Place of Birth: Gwangju, Jeonnam, South Korea
Height: 176.00cm
Current Residence: Hwasun, Jeonnam, South Korea
Language(s): Korean
International Debut: Germany Open
Professional Since: 2005, German Open
National Team Member: 2003
Any previous Olympics Games competed in and results?
"Beijing 2008 (first round - men's doubles, Champion - mixed doubles)"
When and where you began playing, and why this sport?
"When I was 8 years old, I started playing the sport so that I could lose weight."
Your equipment sponsor and current racket model?
"Victor, Brave Sword LYD"
Memorable sporting achievements?
"2008 Olympic Champion - it enhanced the national prestige of the sport"
Sporting awards / Honours (so far)?
"Champion - Olympic, World Championship, Asian Games"
Sporting ambitions?
"To be able to have a long career playing the sport"
5 September, 2023
Smashing Stats: China Open 2023
18 August, 2023
Did You Know? In Copenhagen, Korea Rule Men’s Doubles
14 August, 2023
Flashback: Copenhagen 2014 and the Crowning of Carolina
PERIOD | PLAYED | WON | LOST | BALANCE | EARNINGS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALL | 10 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PERIOD | PLAYED | WON | LOST | BALANCE | EARNINGS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALL | 746 | 598 | 148 | +450 | 859,092 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PERIOD | PLAYED | WON | LOST | BALANCE | EARNINGS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALL | 325 | 225 | 100 | +125 | 147,894 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |