CHO Wonwoo

29 Oct 1994
26
Male
BUSAN
 
Republic of Korea
BUSAN
 
Republic of Korea

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SAL Sailing Men's Windsurfer - RS:X 17

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Enoshima
Finished
Followed by
Enoshima
Finished
Followed by
Enoshima
Finished
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished
Fujisawa
Finished
Followed by
Fujisawa
Finished
Followed by
Fujisawa
Finished
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished
Followed by
Kamakura
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
27RS:X2011Fremantle, WA, AUS
29RS:X2018Aarhus, DEN

Class World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
9RS:X2019Torbole, ITA
24RS:X2021Cadiz, ESP
30RS:X2017Enoshima, JPN
32RS:X2020Sorrento, VIC, AUS

Asian Championships
RankEventYearLocation
5RS:X2018Jakarta, INA

Class Asian Championships
RankEventYearLocation
1RS:X2019Penghu, TPE
2RS:X2017Magong, TPE

World Cup
RankEventYearLocation
4RS:X2020Enoshima, JPN
12RS:X2018Miami, FL, USA
21RS:X2017Hyeres, FRA
33RS:X2019Enoshima, JPN
34RS:X2018Hyeres, FRA
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Captain of Wind (article.joins.com, 30 Jul 2011)
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Athlete
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Dong-eui University, Busan, KOR
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Korean
:
Haeundae-gu Office [Busan, KOR]
:
Lee Dong-Woo [club], KOR; Kim Hyung-Tae [national], KOR
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He was taken to hospital due to illness after competing at an August 2015 test event for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (bbc.co.uk, 28 Aug 2015)
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He began sailing at age 12. (news20.busan.com, 16 Mar 2013)
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He played football at Busan IPark Youth Academy in primary school, but his father encouraged him to try sailing. He also became interested in the sport after seeing people windsurfing while he was at the beach. (sports.news.naver.com, 30 Apr 2020; news20.busan.com, 16 Mar 2013)
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To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (mbn.co.kr, 30 Apr 2020)
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Korean baseball player Son Ah-Seop. (article.joins.com, 30 Jul 2011)
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In 2016 he received an Excellence Award at the 62nd Korean Sport and Olympic Committee [KSOC] Athletics Awards. (stoo.asiae.co.kr, 22 Feb 2016)

In 2014 he received a Prize for Encouragement from the Korean Sports and Olympic Committee. (stoo.asiae.co.kr, 22 Feb 2016)

He was named Sailor of the Year at the 2011 Busan Sailing Federation Awards in the Republic of Korea. (news20.busan.com, 13 Dec 2011)
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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