Lee Jun-hyung

Lee Jun-hyung (born March 9, 1997) is a South Korean curler from Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.[1] He currently plays lead on Team Jeong Yeong-seok. His team won the 2020 Korean National Men's Curling Championship and represented South Korea at the 2021 World Men's Curling Championship.

Lee Jun-hyung
Curler
Born (1997-03-09) March 9, 1997
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Team
Curling clubUijeongbu CC,
Uijeongbu, KOR[1]
SkipJeong Yeong-seok
ThirdKim Jeong-min
SecondPark Se-won
LeadLee Jun-hyung
AlternateSeo Min-guk
Mixed doubles
partner		Seol Ye-eun
Career
Member Association South Korea
World Championship
appearances		1 (2021)

Career

In 2021, Lee and his team of Jeong Yeong-seok, Park Se-won, Kim Jeong-min and Seo Min-guk won the 2020 Korean National Men's Curling Championship.[2] After losing the 1 vs. 2 page playoff game, his team defeated Kim Soo-hyuk 8–7 in the semifinal and upset defending champions Kim Chang-min 12–10 in the final.[3] Their win earned them the right to represent South Korea at the 2021 World Men's Curling Championship in Calgary, Alberta[4] where they finished with a 2–11 record.[5]

Personal life

Lee is a full-time curler.[1]

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
2020–21 Jeong Yeong-seokPark Se-wonKim Jeong-minLee Jun-hyungSeo Min-guk
2021–22 Jeong Yeong-seokKim Jeong-minPark Se-wonLee Jun-hyungSeo Min-guk

References
  1. "2021 BKT Tires-OK Tires World Men's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  2. "2021 Korean National Men's Curling Championship". CurlingZone. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  3. "2021 Korean National Men's Curling Championship – Final – Kim Chang-min vs Jeong Yeong-seok". CurlingZone. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  4. Donna Spencer (March 31, 2021). "A team-by-team look at the men's world curling championship field". CBC. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  5. "2021 World men's curling championship: Scores, schedule and standings". Sportsnet. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
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