Biography
Started: He took up the sport at age 23 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Reason: "Before my accident, I loved football, but after being injured in the accident I was unable to play football, so I looked for another sport I could play and came across wheelchair tennis. I liked it so much that I started using it for rehabilitation and health improvement." (Athlete, 27 Oct 2023)
Ambition: To win a medal at the Paralympic Games, and to win a Grand Slam title. (Athlete, 27 Oct 2023; Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJuly 23, 1985
Place of ResidenceDAEGU
OccupationAthlete
EducationElectrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering - Chung-Ang University, Seoul, KOR
Languages SpokenKorean
CoachJeong Pil-Gyo [club], KOR; Na In-Cheol [national], KOR
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| WR | Doubles | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | |
| R16 | Singles | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | |
Legend
WR - Winner, RU - Runner-up, 3RD - 3rd place, 4TH - 4th place, F - Final, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, R16 - Round of 16, R32 - Round of 32, R64 - Round of 64, R128 - Round of 128
