Joe Choong
- January 4, 2024
- Modern Pentathlete
Quick Facts
Full Name | Joe Choong |
Occupation | Modern Pentathlete |
Date Of Birth | May 23, 1995(1995-05-23) |
Age | 29 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Orpington |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Joe Choong Biography
Name | Joe Choong |
Birthday | May 23 |
Birth Year | 1995 |
Home Town | Orpington |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Joe Choong is one of the most popular and richest Modern Pentathlete who was born on May 23, 1995 in Orpington, United Kingdom. Joseph “Joe” Choong (born 23 May 1995) is a British modern pentathlete from the United Kingdom. He placed 10th in the race during the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Choong was raised in Orpington and went to Whitgift School. Choong is currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Mathematics in the University of Bath, where he trains with the Pentathlon GB High Performance Centre which is located at the university. Henry, his younger brother Henry is an active pentathlete who participated in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics for Great Britain at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.
In the 2014 World Modern Pentathlon Championships held in Warsaw, Poland he finished 16th. He was able to compete in the modern pentathlon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics after finishing seventh in his 2015 European Championships held in Bath. Choong was ranked fourth after the first three events , but was pushed from the top eight in the initial laps of the combined shooting and run event , only to be re-ascending in his final run.
Joe Choong Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Modern Pentathlete |
House | Living in own house. |
Joe Choong is one of the richest Modern Pentathlete from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Choong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2010, Choong was one of the few British athlete to take home the European modern pentathlon for under-16s. Choong also was one of the British team that earned an Olympic bronze medal in the relay race.
Choong took home his GB Open title and the British Junior Championships in 2013. In 2014, he successfully defended the titles by scoring a total of 1484 points, which was in front in the race against Team Bath teammates Joe Evans and Tom Toolis, who scored 1468 and 1446 points respectively. Choong, Evans and Toolis together won the gold medal for the team.
In March 2016 at the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) world cup event in Rio, which served as a test event for the Olympics, Choong was the highest placed British athlete, finishing thirteenth. In April 2016 Choong achieved a career best finish in a world cup event as he finished fourth in Rome, five seconds behind the Czech Republic’s Jan Kuf who took the bronze medal.
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Facts & Trivia
Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Modern Pentathlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Joe Choong celebrates birthday on May 23 of every year.
Who is joe Choong parents?
Choong was born in Orpington, South East London to a Malaysian Chinese father Michael Choong and a British mother Beverley , both doctors. He was privately educated at the independent New Beacon and Whitgift School. He studied at the University of Bath, where he graduated with a degree in mathematics.
How old is Joseph Choong?
27 years (May 23, 1995)
How tall is Joseph Choong?
6′ 1″
What is in a pentathlon?
The five events in the modern pentathlon— fencing, swimming, horse riding, pistol shooting, and running —were chosen to reflect skills that cavalry soldiers of the 19th-century ought to possess and refine.
Where did Joe Choong go to school?
Education