Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
SH1
Further personal information
Residence
Incheon, KOR
Occupation
Athlete, Coach
Languages
Korean
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up shooting Para sport in 1996.
Why this sport?
He was involved in swimming as part of his rehabilitation. He then met some members of the Korean shooting Para sport national team, who encouraged him to try the sport.
Club / Team
Incheon Shooting Para Sport Team: Korea
International debut
Year
1999
Competing for
Korea
General interest
Awards and honours
In 2020 he received the Overcoming Award at the 58th Korea Sports Awards. (imedialife.co.kr, 06 Oct 2020)
In 2019 he was presented with the Cheongnyong Medal, the highest medal in the Order of Sport Merit by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in the Republic of Korea. (sportsseoul.com, 15 Oct 2019)
In 2008 he was given an Excellence Award by the Incheon Para Sports Association in the Republic of Korea. (imedialife.co.kr, 20 Feb 2008)
In 2019 he was presented with the Cheongnyong Medal, the highest medal in the Order of Sport Merit by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in the Republic of Korea. (sportsseoul.com, 15 Oct 2019)
In 2008 he was given an Excellence Award by the Incheon Para Sports Association in the Republic of Korea. (imedialife.co.kr, 20 Feb 2008)
Ambitions
To win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games. (siminilbo.co.kr, 13 Oct 2014)
Impairment
His impairment is the result of injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident in 1986. (yeonsu.info, 15 Jul 2003)
Other information
OCCUPATION
He has served as secretary-general of the Incheon Shooting Para Sport Federation. In October 2020 he was appointed the head coach of the Incheon Shooting Para Sport Team, established by Incheon Metropolitan City. (welfarenews.net, 15 Oct 2020; imedialife.co.kr, 06 Oct 2020)
He has served as secretary-general of the Incheon Shooting Para Sport Federation. In October 2020 he was appointed the head coach of the Incheon Shooting Para Sport Team, established by Incheon Metropolitan City. (welfarenews.net, 15 Oct 2020; imedialife.co.kr, 06 Oct 2020)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Air Rifle Standing SH1 | Preliminary | 6 | ||
Men's Air Rifle Standing SH1 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Preliminary | 9 | ||
Mixed Free Rifle Prone SH1 | Preliminary | 5 | ||
Mixed Free Rifle Prone SH1 | Final Round | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Final Round | 3 | ||
Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Qualification | 3 | ||
Men's Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 | Qualification | 5 | ||
Men's Air Rifle Standing SH1 | Qualification | 9 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Mixed Free Rifle Prone SH1 | Preliminary | 11 | ||
Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Final Round | 2 | ||
Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Preliminary | 1 | ||
Men's Air Rifle Standing SH1 | Preliminary | 9 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Team R3 - Mixed 10m Air Rifle prone SH1 | Final | 2010-07-19 | 1 | |
Mixed 10m Air Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2010-07-19 | 1 | |
Men's 50m Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 | Qualification | 2010-07-20 | 12 | |
Mixed 50m Rifle prone SH1 | Elimination | 2010-07-23 | 9 | |
Mixed 50m Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2010-07-23 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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R1 - Men's 10 m Air Rifle Standing SH1 | Qualification | 2012-08-31 | 14 | |
R3 - Mixed 10 m Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Final Round | 2012-09-01 | 4 | |
R3 - Mixed 10 m Air Rifle Prone SH1 | Qualification | 2012-09-01 | 1 | |
R6 - Mixed 50 m Rifle Prone SH1 | Qualification | 2012-09-04 | 5 | |
R6 - Mixed 50 m Rifle Prone SH1 | Final Round | 2012-09-04 | 5 | |
R7 - Men's 50 m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 | Final Round | 2012-09-05 | 5 | |
R7 - Men's 50 m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 | Qualification | 2012-09-05 | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 10m Air Rifle standing SH1 | Qualification | 2014-07-19 | 11 | |
Mixed 10m Air Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2014-07-21 | 11 | |
Mixed 50m Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2014-07-22 | 27 | |
Mixed 50m Rifle prone SH1 | Elimination | 2014-07-22 | 13 | |
Team R7 - Men's 50m Rifle 3 positions SH1 | Qualification | 2014-07-25 | 1 | |
Men's 50m Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 | Qualification | 2014-07-25 | 6 | |
Men's 50m Free Rifle 3x40 SH1 | Final | 2014-07-25 | 7 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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R3 - Mixed 10m Air Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2018-05-05 | 5 | |
R3 - Mixed 10m Air Rifle prone SH1 | Final | 2018-05-05 | 6 | |
Team R3 - Mixed 10m Air Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2018-05-05 | 1 |