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Chung Yanghun

Republic of Korea

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSKOR12909199901
NOCRepublic of Korea
Born29 Sep 1999 in  Seoul
GenderMen
ResidenceRepublic of Korea
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesKorean
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamGangwon Provincial Office: Chuncheon, KOR  
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesWatching TV, sports, music. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023)  
InjuriesAn artery in his ankle was severed by the blade of a skate when he was at middle school. He needed three months to recover. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sport"I found skating fun when I tried it in kindergarten, so I decided to continue."  
General Interest
General Interest
Most influential person in careerHis parents. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023)  
Hero / IdolKorean speed skater Lee Seung-Hoon. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023)  
AmbitionsTo win a medal at the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachKim Min-Seop [club], KOR; Park Jung-Eun [national], KOR  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began skating in 2005 while at kindergarten.  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2021/2022 Four Continents Championships Team Pursuit3