CHOE Byeongkwang
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Athletics |
Men's 20km Race Walk | 37 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapporo Odori Park |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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Olympic Games
World Athletics Championships
Asian Games
Asian Race Walking Championships
World Race Walking Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020
Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final
| Year | Location | 20km Race Walk |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 57th (1:29:08) |
World Athletics Championships
| Year | Location | 20km Race Walk |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Doha, QAT | 21st (1:33:10) |
| 2017 | London, GBR | 31st (1:22:54) |
| 2015 | Beijing, CHN | 45th (1:28:01) |
| 2013 | Moscow, RUS | 38th (1:28:26) |
Asian Games
| Year | Location | 20km Race Walk |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Indonesia | 7th (1:29:49) |
Asian Race Walking Championships
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 20km Race Walk | 2018 | Nomi, JPN | 1:22:45 |
| 10 | 20km Race Walk | 2019 | Nomi, JPN | 1:20:49 |
World Race Walking Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020
| Rank | Year | Event | Competition | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2018 | 20km Race Walk | Asian Race Walking Championships | Nomi, JPN | 1:22:45 |
| 10 | 2019 | 20km Race Walk | World Race Walking Challenge | Taicang, CHN | 1:22:33 |
| 10 | 2019 | 20km Race Walk | Asian Race Walking Championships | Nomi, JPN | 1:20:49 |
| 16 | 2017 | 20km Race Walk | World Race Walking Challenge | Taicang, CHN | 1:29:52 |
| 21 | 2019 | 20km Race Walk | World Athletics Championships | Doha, QAT | 1:33:10 |
| 31 | 2017 | 20km Race Walk | World Athletics Championships | London, GBR | 1:22:54 |
| 42 | 2019 | 20km Race Walk | World Race Walking Challenge | A Corunya, ESP | 1:22:51 |
| 58 | 2018 | 20km Race Walk | World Race Walking Team Championships | Taicang, CHN | 1:30:32 |
Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final
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BK (Instagram profile, 02 May 2020)
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Athlete
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Kyungwoon University, Gumi, KOR
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Korean
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Samsung Electronics Athletics Club [Republic of Korea]
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Park Chil-Sung [club], KOR
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His younger brother Choe Byeongho has represented the Republic of Korea in race walking. (news.kmib.co.kr, 22 Aug 2016; SportsDeskOnline, 01 May 2015)
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In 2011 he suffered a left thigh injury. (blog.samsung.co.kr, 31 Mar 2014)
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He began competing in the 800m in grade seven of middle school, and switched to race walking in grade 11 of high school. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 28 Sep 2014; blog.samsung.co.kr, 31 Mar 2014)
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His coach thought he was better physically suited to race walking than middle-distance running, so encouraged him to switch disciplines. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 28 Sep 2014)
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Korean race walker Kim Hyun-Sub. (yna.co.kr, 29 Aug 2018)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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Republic of Korea
Athletics
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