Jang Seong-min
Appearance
Date of birth | 22 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 187[1] cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jang Seong-min | |
Hangul | 장성민 |
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Revised Romanization | Jang Seong-min |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang Sŏng-min |
Jang Seong-min (Korean: 장성민; 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
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Jang Seong-min". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Jang Seong Min élu MVP de la Korea Rugby League 2020/2021". Asierugby (in French). 27 March 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Rugby Sevens - Australia vs Republic of Korea - Pool A Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ 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.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ 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.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Wills, Geca (20 July 2023). "'Physical: 100' Contestant Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison — Here's What Happened". KDrama Stars. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
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External links
- Jang Seong-min at Olympedia