Lee Kyu-hyun (Korean: 이규현, born October 15, 1980) is a South Korean former competitive figure skater. He is an eight-time (1997–2003) South Korean national champion. He represented South Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics, placing 24th and 28th, respectively. His highest placement at an ISU Championship was 8th at the 1997 World Junior Championships. He is the brother of speed skater Lee Kyou-hyuk.
| Lee Kyu-hyun | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 15, 1980 Seoul, South Korea |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Skating club | KYU Sports Club, Gwachun City |
| Began skating | 1987 |
| Retired | 2003 |
In January 2023, Lee was sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty molesting and attempting to rape one of his 18-year old students he had been coaching as well as illegally filming the crime that had taken place the previous year. The court also banned Lee from working at child-related facilities for 10 years and to undergo 50 hours of a child abuse treatment program.[1]
Programs
edit| Season | Short program | Free skating |
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| 2002–2003 [2] |
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| 2000–2002 [3][4] |
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Results
editJGP: Junior Series / Junior Grand Prix
| International[5] | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 94–95 | 95–96 | 96–97 | 97–98 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 |
| Olympics | 24th | 28th | |||||||
| Worlds | 31st | 30th | 30th | 26th | 33rd | WD | |||
| Four Continents | 15th | 14th | 12th | ||||||
| Asian Games | 4th | 8th | |||||||
| Universiade | 16th | ||||||||
| Golden Spin | 23rd | ||||||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 18th | ||||||||
| Schäfer Memorial | 15th | ||||||||
| International: Junior[5] | |||||||||
| Junior Worlds | 34th | 19th | 8th | 18th | 13th | ||||
| JGP China | 6th | ||||||||
| JGP Norway | 10th | ||||||||
| JGP Sweden | 14th | ||||||||
| JGP Ukraine | 9th | ||||||||
| National[5] | |||||||||
| South Korean | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
| WD: Withdrew | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ Kim, Han-joo. "Ex-figure skater gets 4-yr prison term for attempted rape of student". Yonhap News. Yonhap News. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Kyu-Hyun LEE: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
- ^ "Kyu-Hyun LEE: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
- ^ "Kyu-Hyun LEE: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2001.
- ^ a b c "Kyu-Hyun LEE – KOR Republic of Korea". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016.
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