Lee Yong-hyun (Korean: 용현; RR: yonghyeon) is a Wushu taolu athlete from South Korea.
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| Born | 11, November 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wushu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Changquan, Daoshu, Gunshu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Korean Wushu Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editLee made his international debut at the 2014 Asian Games where he won the silver medal in men's daoshu and gunshu.[1][2] He then competed in the 2015 World Wushu Championships where he won a bronze medal in changquan.[3] His last competition was at the 2017 World Wushu Championships where he was the world champion in gunshu and a silver medalist in duilian with Lee Yong-mun and Lee Ha-sung.[4][5]
After the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lee's first major international competition was the 2022 Asian Games (hosted in 2023) where he competed in the men's daoshu and gunshu combined event but did not place.[6] He then competed at the 2023 World Wushu Championships and placed fifth in gunshu.[7] Several months later, he became the Asian champion in gunshu at the 2024 Asian Wushu Championships.[8]
Personal life
editHis brother, Lee Yong-mun, is also a highly skilled wushu athlete.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "은메달 이용현 "우슈 알려졌으면 좋겠어요"" [Silver medal Lee Yong-hyeon “I want Wushu to be known”]. Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). 2014-09-21. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
- ^ "[아시안게임] 이용현, 우슈 남자 도술·곤술 '은메달'" [[Asian Games] Lee Yong-hyeon, Wushu Men's Daoshu and Gunshu 'Silver Medal']. Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2014-09-21. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
- ^ "13th World Wushu Championships, 2015, Jakarta, Indonesia, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2015-11-18. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "14th World Wushu Championships, 2017, Kazan, Russia, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ a b Kim, Dal-ho (2017-10-24). "우슈 금메달 이용현·용문 형제" [Wushu gold medal brothers Yong-hyeon and Yong-moon]. Daejeon Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-07-30.
- ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). HAGOC. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "HYX 16th World Wushu Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "SJM 10th Asian Wushu Championships - Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
External links
edit- Lee Yong-hyun profile at info.hangzhou2022.cn
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