About Jang Jae-keun
Born 1962. Jang Jae-keun is a South Korean athletics competitor.
Jang Jae-Geun (born 2 January 1962) is a Korean former sprinter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Jang was the first Korean sprinter to win a gold medal at the Asian Games. He was also the first Asian athletics medalist at the World University Games. He later became a coach at the Seoul City Hall.
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Who is Jang Jae-keun?
South Korean Olympic athlete
When was Jang Jae-keun born?
Jang Jae-keun was born on 2 January 1962.
What is Jang Jae-keun's occupation?
Jang Jae-keun is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Jang Jae-keun?
Jang Jae-keun is South Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jang Jae-keun. https://biography.guide/jang-jae-keun/
MLA: "Jang Jae-keun." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jang-jae-keun/.
Chicago: "Jang Jae-keun." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jang-jae-keun/.
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