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    Sochi 2014

    XXII Olympic Winter Games
    Hot. Cool. Yours.
    7-23 February 2014
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    Sungbin YUN

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    • Gender: Male
    • Nationality: Korea
    • Birthday: 23 May 1994
    • Age: 20
    • Height: 1.78 m (5' 10'')
    • Weight: 85 kg / 187 lbs
    • Place of Birth: Korea, JINJU
    • Place of Residence: -
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    Athlete competitions and results

    • 14 February, 16:30 Men's Heat 1
    • Sungbin YUN
      Time: 57.54 (+1.59)
    • Rank: 15
    • 14 February, 18:00 Men's Heat 2
    • Sungbin YUN
      Time: 1:54.56 (+2.57)
    • Rank: 13
    • 15 February, 18:45 Men's Heat 3
    • Sungbin YUN
      Time: 2:52.46 (+4.19)
    • Rank: 16
    • 15 February, 20:15 Men's Heat 4
    • Sungbin YUN
      Time: 3:49.57 (+5.28)
    • Rank: 16

    Additional Information

    Highlights

    RankEventYearLocationResult
    North American Cup
    2Men2013/2014Park City, UT, USA1:38.73
    3Men2013/2014Park City, UT, USA1:39.40
    3Men2013/2014Park City, UT, USA1:43.16
    Intercontinental Cup
    1Men2013/2014Whistler, CAN1:45.73
    2Men2013/2014Park City, UT, USA1:41.03
    2Men2013/2014Park City, UT, USA1:38.72
    2Men2013/2014Igls, AUT1:46.33
    2Men2013/2014Igls, AUT1:47.41
    • Occupation: Athlete
    • Languages Spoken: Korean
    • Coach: Cho In-Ho (KOR) (koreatimes.co.kr, 07 Jan 2014)
    • Education: Korea National Sport University, Seoul, KOR
    • Club Name: Korea National Sport University, Seoul, KOR
    • Debut: 2012 for Korea (joins.com, 08 Jan 2014)

    Additional Information

    Member of national team since
    2012 (fibt.com, 12 Jan 2014)

    Start of sporting career
    He took up skeleton in 2011. (fibt.com, 12 Jan 2014)

    Reason for taking up this sport
    He was encouraged to try the sport at university. (joins.com, 08 Jan 2014)

    Ambitions
    To finish in the top-10 at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (koreatimes.co.kr, 07 Jan 2014)

    General
    PROGRESS
    In the 12-month period leading up to the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, he gained around 12 kilograms. His coach Cho In-Ho has been impressed with his attitude. "Yun is a gifted athlete, but he works hard, too. He is bigger now, and that allows him to ride lighter sleds. This has really improved the quickness of his starts." (koreatimes.co.kr, 07 Jan 2014)

    NATIONAL FIRST
    He won gold at the 2014 Intercontinental Cup stage in Whistler, BC, Canada, becoming the first Korean skeleton slider to finish on top of the podium at an international event. (koreatimes.co.kr, 07 Jan 2014)

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