Hyeonggeun KIM

Republic of Korea

Bobsleigh

Date of Birth: 7 Apr 1999

Age: 22

Gender: Male

Place of birth: TONGYEONG

Birth Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Bobsleigh	2-man KOR Republic of Korea	24
	4-man KOR Republic of Korea	25

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 1	Finished
After Heat 1	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 3	Finished
After Heat 3	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 4	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 5	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 6	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 1	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 3	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 1	Finished
After Heat 1	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 3	Finished
After Heat 3	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 4	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 5	Finished
After Heat 5	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Official Training Heat 6	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 1	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	4-man Heat 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	2-man	4-man
2021/22	1 x 7th	1 x 14th, 1 x 24th

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location	Result
7	2-man	2021/22	St. Moritz, SUI	2:12.68
14	4-man	2021/22	Winterberg, GER	1:50.57
24	4-man	2021/22	St. Moritz, SUI	1:06.37

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Studies Physical Education at Kwangwoon University (Seoul, KOR).

Languages spoken:

Korean

Club name:

Gangwon BS Federation

Coach:

National: Lee Yong (KOR), Jo In-ho (KOR)

Position style:

Crew

Debut:

2022 World Cup in Winterberg (Four-man - 14th)

Start:

In his first year at university in 2018, a professor encouraged him to try the sport to utilise his speed, strength, and height. (tynewspaper.co.kr, 25 Aug 2020; kwnews.kw.ac.kr, 14 Sep 2020)

Ambition:

To compete at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. (tynewspaper.co.kr, 25 Aug 2020)

Ritual:

Bites his lip twice before the start of each run. (donga.com, 25 Jan 2022)

Philosophy:

"Optimism Always Finds A Way." (Instagram)

Social Media

https://www.instagram.com/kim_hyeong_geun/

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