Grace Lee (Lee Jin-gyu) (born 13 January 2000) is an American-South Korean ice hockey player. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics as a member of the unified Korea women's national ice hockey team.[1] She also plays for the Yale University women's hockey team.
| Lee Jin-gyu | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 13, 2000 Boulder, CO | ||
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb; 9 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| NCAA team Former teams |
Yale Bulldogs Phoenix | ||
| National team |
 South Korea and Korea | ||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||
Career edit
Korean National Team edit
She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics as part of a unified team of 35 players drawn from both North and South Korea. The team's coach was Sarah Murray and the team was in Group B competing against Switzerland, Japan and Sweden.[2]
Following her Olympic appearance, Lee competed with the South Korean team at the 2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I Group B tournament,[3] where she contributed 4 points (2 goals and 2 assists).[4]
NCAA edit
Lee began her college ice hockey career with the Yale University women's ice hockey program in the 2019-2020 season.[5] During her rookie season, she was named ECAC Rookie of the Week for the first week of November scoring 5 points (2 goals, 3 assists), and was also named ECAC Rookie of the month of November for tallying 9 points on 5 goals and 4 assists. [6]
References edit
- ^ "Athlete Profile: LEE Jingyu – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. 2019-04-10. Archived from the original on 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
- ^ "Unified Korean Team - Olympic - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
- ^ "2018 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div I Group B, Team Roster: Korea" (PDF). IIHF. 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
- ^ "2018 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Div I Group B, Team Statistic: Korea" (PDF). IIHF. 2018-04-14. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
- ^ "2019-20 Women's Ice Hockey Roster". Yale University Athletics.
- ^ "2022-23 Women's Ice Hockey Roster - Grace Lee". Yale University Athletics.
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