Jang Seong-min

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Jang Seong-min
Date of birth (1992-08-22) 22 August 1992 (age 32)
Height187[1] cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2019 NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2021 South Korea (0)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
South Korea

Jang Seong-min
Hangul
장성민
Revised RomanizationJang Seong-min
McCune–ReischauerChang Sŏng-min

Jang Seong-min (Korean장성민; born 22 August 1992) is a South Korean rugby sevens player.[2] He competed for South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Rugby career

Jang played for the NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes in Japan from 2017 to 2019.[3]

He was named MVP at the end of the 2020–2021 Korea Rugby League season.[3] He competed in the men's sevens tournament at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[4][5]

Personal life

Jang participated in the survival game show Physical: 100 in 2023.[5][6] He was subsequently convicted of rape and sentenced to seven years in prison that year.[5][7]

References

  1. ^ "Rugby Sevens Jang Seongmin - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Jang Seong-min". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Jang Seong Min élu MVP de la Korea Rugby League 2020/2021". Asierugby (in French). 27 March 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Rugby Sevens - Australia vs Republic of Korea - Pool A Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Jae-seong, Lim (22 March 2023). "Former athlete from 'Physical:100' indicted for sexual assault". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Wills, Geca (21 April 2023). "'Physical: 100' Cast Admits Sexual Assault Charges + Is He the Former Rugby Player Jang Seong Min?". KDrama Stars. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Wills, Geca (20 July 2023). "'Physical: 100' Contestant Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison — Here's What Happened". KDrama Stars. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)