Hwang Dae-heon
Hwang Dae-heon (Korean: 황대헌; born 5 July 1999) is a South Korean short track speed skater. He also currently holds the world record in men's 1000 metres short track speed skating.
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| Nationality | South Korean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 July 1999 Anyang, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 500 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Korea National Sport University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 500 m: 39.688 (2019) 1,000 m: 1:20.875 WR (2016) 1,500 m: 2:11.469 (2018) 3,000 m: 5:40.218 (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Hwang Dae-heon | |
| Hangul | 황대헌 |
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| Hanja | 黃大憲 |
| Revised Romanization | Hwang Daeheon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwang Taehŏn |
He represented South Korea in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and won the silver medal in the men's 500 metres short track speed skating.[1]
Representing South Korea again in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the 1500 metres event and the silver medal in the 5000 metres relay event of men's short track speed skating. During the games, he also set the Olympic record for the men's 1000 metres event.
References
- "Athlete Profile: HWANG Daeheon – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
External links
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Youth Olympic champions in short track speed skating – boys' 1000 metres | |
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