CHOE Byeongkwang

7 Apr 1991
30
Male
SEOUL
 
Republic of Korea

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH 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
YearLocation20km Race Walk
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA57th (1:29:08)

World Athletics Championships
YearLocation20km Race Walk
2019Doha, QAT21st (1:33:10)
2017London, GBR31st (1:22:54)
2015Beijing, CHN45th (1:28:01)
2013Moscow, RUS38th (1:28:26)

Asian Games
YearLocation20km Race Walk
2018Indonesia7th (1:29:49)

Asian Race Walking Championships
RankEventYearLocationResult
720km Race Walk2018Nomi, JPN1:22:45
1020km Race Walk2019Nomi, JPN1:20:49

World Race Walking Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventCompetitionLocationResult
7201820km Race WalkAsian Race Walking ChampionshipsNomi, JPN1:22:45
10201920km Race WalkWorld Race Walking ChallengeTaicang, CHN1:22:33
10201920km Race WalkAsian Race Walking ChampionshipsNomi, JPN1:20:49
16201720km Race WalkWorld Race Walking ChallengeTaicang, CHN1:29:52
21201920km Race WalkWorld Athletics ChampionshipsDoha, QAT1:33:10
31201720km Race WalkWorld Athletics ChampionshipsLondon, GBR1:22:54
42201920km Race WalkWorld Race Walking ChallengeA Corunya, ESP1:22:51
58201820km Race WalkWorld Race Walking Team ChampionshipsTaicang, CHN1:30:32


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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