Ji Yu-chan (Korean: 지유찬; born 24 August 2002) is a South Korean swimmer.[1]

Ji Yu-chan
Personal information
Born (2002-08-24) 24 August 2002 (age 23)
Gwangju, South Korea
Sport
SportSwimming

Career

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Ji competed in the men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2]

He won gold in the 50 m freestyle event at the 2022 Asian Games, setting a national and games record in the process.[3]

He set Asian record in the 50 m freestyle event at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships.

References

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  1. "JI Yuchan". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024. (alternate link)
  2. "Korean record holder Ji Yu-chan misses 50m freestyle semifinal". Korea JoongAng Daily. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. "S. Korean Ji Yu-chan grabs stunning swimming gold". The Korea Herald. 25 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
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