Biography
Started: He took up the sport in 2010 at a gym in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017; mt.co.kr, 12 Apr 2017)
Reason: He was encouraged to try the sport by Korean Para powerlifter Moon Jung-Hoon after the pair met at a rehabilitation association. (Athlete, 11 Jul 2019, 03 Dec 2017; mt.co.kr, 12 Apr 2017)
Awards: In 2018 he was given an Achievement Award by the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Sports Association for the Disabled in the Republic of Korea. (jemin.com, 12 Dec 2018)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateOctober 27, 1981
OccupationAthlete
EducationComputer Engineering
Languages SpokenKorean
CoachPark Seong Jun
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 4 | -80kg | 2023 | Dubai, UAE | 200 |
| 9 | Mixed Team | 2023 | Dubai, UAE | 299.98 |
| 10 | Men's 72kg | 2021 | Tbilisi, GEO | 170 |
| 13 | -65kg | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 152.0 |
| 14 | Men's 72kg | 2019 | Nur-Sultan, KAZ | 153 |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 4 | -80kg | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | 201 |
