YOO Byunghoon

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
3	Men's 4 x 100m Relay T53-54	2008	Beijing, CHN	53.52
4	4x400m Relay - T53/54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	DSQ
4	4x400m Relay - T53/54	2012	London, GBR	3:13.82
4	4x400m Relay - T53/54	2008	Beijing, CHN	DSQ
4	400m - T53	2008	Beijing, CHN	49.84
5	800m - T53	2012	London, GBR	1:42.44
6	400m - T53	2012	London, GBR	51.30
7	800m - T53	2008	Beijing, CHN	1:37.80
10	800m - T53	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:44.14
12	Men's 200m T53	2012	London, GBR	27.32
14	100m - T53	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	15.86
27	1500m - T54	2008	Beijing, CHN	DNS
DSQ	400m - T53	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	DSQ
World Championships
2	4x400m Relay - T53/54	2011	Christchurch, NZL	3:25.99
3	800m - T53	2019	Dubai, UAE	1:41.53
3	4x400m Relay - T53/54	2013	Lyon, FRA	3:15.21
3	400m - T53	2011	Christchurch, NZL	51.31
3	800m - T53	2011	Christchurch, NZL	1:43.20
4	400m - T53	2019	Dubai, UAE	49.63
4	400m - T53	2017	London, GBR	49.65
4	800m - T53	2017	London, GBR	1:43.09
5	Men's 200m T53	2017	London, GBR	26.34
5	800m - T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	1:44.50
7	100m - T53	2019	Dubai, UAE	15.30
8	100m - T53	2017	London, GBR	15.56
10	400m - T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	51.52
10	Men's 4 x 100m Relay T53-54	2006	Assen, NED	1:01.29
11	Men's 200m T53	2013	Lyon, FRA	27.75
21	1500m - T54	2006	Assen, NED	3:31.76
23	400m - T53	2006	Assen, NED	DNS
Asian Para Games
2	100m - T53	2018	Jakarta, INA	15.57
2	800m - T53	2018	Jakarta, INA	1:43.77
8	Men's 1500m T53/54	2018	Jakarta, INA	DNS

Listening to music. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Athlete

Seoul Culture Arts University, Korea

Wife Kwon Sun-Young

Korean

Gyeongsangbuk-do Para Sports Association [Korea]

Kim Sang-Hyeon, KOR

He has represented the Republic of Korea in wheelchair basketball at international competitions. He has also competed in Para cross-country skiing at national level. (chosun.com, 27 Feb 2013)

2002 for Korea, Asian Para Games in Busan, Korea (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

He injured his right shoulder before the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. He underwent surgery once the event had finished. (stnsports.co.kr, 27 Feb 2013; culturenori.tistory.com, 25 Jul 2012)

He required an operation after sustaining injuries to his left shoulder in February 2011. Doctors initially thought he would need a six-month recovery period, but he returned to the sport three months earlier than expected. (sportschosun.com, 03 Sep 2011)

He took up the sport in 1994, and began competing in wheelchair races in 2002. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021; sportschosun.com, 03 Sep 2011)

He initially played wheelchair basketball, but switched to Para athletics after watching a wheelchair marathon. His ambition was to compete at the Paralympic Games. "I was fascinated by the sport." (yeongnam.com, 30 Nov 2019; Athlete, 06 Nov 2019; sportschosun.com, 03 Sep 2011)

To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (webzine.koreanpc.kr, 27 Mar 2021)

Winning bronze in the T53-54 4x100m relay at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, and claiming bronze in the T53 800m at the 2019 World Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021; SportsDeskOnline, 30 Apr 2021; webzine.koreanpc.kr, 27 Mar 2021)

Swiss wheelchair racer Marcel Hug. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

His wife. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

"Do not forget your original intention." (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

He was named Best Male Athlete at the 2019 National Para Athletics Championships in the Republic of Korea. (ablenews.co.kr, 26 Jun 2019)

He was a torch bearer during the Paralympic torch relay for the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (tk.newdaily.co.kr, 04 Mar 2018)

He was presented with the Beakma Medal at the 2010 Korea Athletics Awards Ceremony. (mcst.go.kr, 14 Oct 2010)

He was named Best Para Athlete at the 2006 National Para Games in the Republic of Korea. (culturenori.tistory.com, 25 Jul 2012)