Lovieanne Jung

Lovieanne Jung
Personal information
Born (1980-01-11) January 11, 1980
Honolulu, Hawaii
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Sport
College team Arizona Wildcats
Partner Jon Garland
Lovieanne Jung
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Team competition
2008 Beijing Team competition
World Championships
2006 Beijing Team competition
2002 Saskatoon Team competition
Pan American Games
2007 Rio Team competition
2003 Sto Domingo Team competition

Lovieanne Jung (born January 11, 1980) is a retired American softball player. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Jung moved with her family to California at a young age.

Beginning her collegiate career at Fresno State University, Jung later transferred to the University of Arizona. She was a standout player in college, appearing in two Women's College World Series.[1] She won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Olympics before retiring from softball.[2] Lovieanne Jung is currently working as a Firefighter for Riverside City Fire Department.[3]

Jung's longtime boyfriend is Jon Garland.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Pinto, Greg (June 21, 2011). "Jon Garland and Lovie Jung". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  2. "5 U.S. softball players retire, 3 from L.A. area". Los Angeles Times. 2008-08-23. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
  3. Smith, Marcia C (Aug 27, 2012). "Ex-Olympic softball gold medalist Jung living in real world". OC Register. Retrieved 7 March 2013.

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