In an interview following her earning the silver medal in the women's 48 kg division at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, Jeong was asked who her favorite celebrity is. Jeong Bo-kyeong used the opportunity to declare into the camera, "Park Seo Joon, you're watching, right? I won a silver medal so could you meet up with me just once?" This girl's got some guts! 

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Jeong also explained the reason for her tears after losing out in the finals, saying, "I cried because I felt regretful. I felt sorry for not being able to keep the promise with my teacher who cheered and guided me on."