Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Daejeon City Corporation: Republic of Korea |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Physical Education - Korea National Sport University: Seoul, KOR |
Sport Specific Information |
Handedness |
Left |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
Korean |
Family |
Wife Woo Jin-Sun [2020] |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Lee Young-Rok [club], KOR |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Seoul, KOR |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Watching videos online. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold in team foil at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He joined a fencing team as he wanted to lose weight. |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
His high school coach Lee Seung-Yong. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023) |
Ambitions |
To win a medal at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport in 2002 at middle school. |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Ha TK (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Keep working hard." (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023) |