Chung Yoo-ra

Chung Yoo-ra (born Chung Yoo-yeon, 30 October 1996) is a South Korean equestrian. She competed in the 2014 Asian Games, where her team won a gold medal.

Chung Yoo-ra
Personal information
Birth nameChung Yoo-yeon
Born (1996-10-30) October 30, 1996
Seoul, South Korea
EducationChungdam High School (diploma revoked)
Ewha College (expelled)
SpouseSin Ju-pyung (m. 2015–2016)
Korean name
Hangul
정유라
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Yu-ra
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Yu-ra
Birth name
Hangul
정유연
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Yu-yeon
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Yu-yŏn
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Team dressage

She is a daughter of Chung Yoon-hoi and his ex-wife Choi Soon-sil, who has been arrested amid the 2016 South Korean political scandal for using her friendship with the president Park Geun-hye to illegally interfere in state affairs. Choi allegedly solicited business donations from top South Korean firms, including Samsung, for a nonprofit organization that was controlled by her.

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