LEE Inkook
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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Swimming |
Men's 200m Freestyle - S14 | ||
| Men's 100m Backstroke - S14 | 5 | ||
| Men's 100m Butterfly - S14 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | 100m Backstroke - S14 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 59.82 |
| 9 | 100m Backstroke - S14 | 2012 | London, GBR | 1:03.32 |
| 12 | 200m Freestyle - S14 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 2:01.86 |
| 14 | 200m Individual Medley - SM14 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 2:22.56 |
| 14 | 200m Freestyle - S14 | 2012 | London, GBR | 2:08.18 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | 100m Butterfly - S14 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 57.78 |
| 2 | 200m Freestyle - S14 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | 2:03.18 |
| 2 | 100m Backstroke - S14 | 2015 | Glasgow, GBR | 59.88 |
| 2 | 100m Backstroke - S14 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 1:01.05 |
| 5 | 100m Butterfly - S14 | 2019 | London, GBR | 58.59 |
| 6 | 200m Freestyle - S14 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 2:03.92 |
| 8 | 200m Freestyle - S14 | 2015 | Glasgow, GBR | 2:05.18 |
| 11 | 100m Backstroke - S14 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:03.74 |
| DSQ | 100m Backstroke - S14 | 2017 | Mexico City, MEX | DSQ |
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Athlete
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Korean
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Ansan Para Sports Association [Korea]
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He began swimming in his second year of primary school in Ansan, Republic of Korea. (kyeongin.com, 04 Oct 2016)
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His mother Bae Sook-Hee wanted him to overcome his fear of water, so she took him to a swimming centre. (skyedaily.com, 09 Jan 2018; Athlete, 13 Jul 2015; culturenori.tistory.com, 01 Jul 2014)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (skyedaily.com, 09 Jan 2018; kyeonggi.com, 25 Oct 2017)
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Winning gold in the S14 100m backstroke at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and setting a Paralympic record. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
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Actor and martial artist Bruce Lee. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
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His father Lee Kyung-Rae. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
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"I do my best in order to become the best." (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
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In 2018 he was a torch bearer during the relay for the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (kyeonggi.com, 04 Mar 2018)
In 2017 he received the Order of Sports Merit Cheongnyong [Blue Dragon] Medal, the highest sports merit awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in the Republic of Korea. (kyeonggi.com, 25 Oct 2017)
In 2015 he was presented with the President's Award by the Gyeonggi-Do Sports Association for the Disabled in the Republic of Korea. (gnews.gg.go.kr, 31 Dec 2015)
In 2013 he received the Korean Talent Prize from the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity [KOFAC]. (kyeongin.com, 19 Dec 2013)
He received the Best Para Athlete Award at the 2013 Gyeonggi Athletes Grand Awards Ceremony in the Republic of Korea. (kgnews.co.kr, 10 Dec 2013)
In 2012 he was given the Best Para Athlete Award by the Ansan Para Sports Association in the Republic of Korea. (gnews.gg.go.kr, 30 Dec 2015)
In 2017 he received the Order of Sports Merit Cheongnyong [Blue Dragon] Medal, the highest sports merit awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in the Republic of Korea. (kyeonggi.com, 25 Oct 2017)
In 2015 he was presented with the President's Award by the Gyeonggi-Do Sports Association for the Disabled in the Republic of Korea. (gnews.gg.go.kr, 31 Dec 2015)
In 2013 he received the Korean Talent Prize from the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity [KOFAC]. (kyeongin.com, 19 Dec 2013)
He received the Best Para Athlete Award at the 2013 Gyeonggi Athletes Grand Awards Ceremony in the Republic of Korea. (kgnews.co.kr, 10 Dec 2013)
In 2012 he was given the Best Para Athlete Award by the Ansan Para Sports Association in the Republic of Korea. (gnews.gg.go.kr, 30 Dec 2015)
Legend
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