CHO Seung Hyun

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
6	Men	2014	Incheon, KOR
11	Men	2010	Birmingham, GBR
14	Men	2018	Hamburg, GER
Asian Para Games
3	Men	2018	Jakarta, INA

Athlete

Business Management - Kangnam University, Yongin, KOR

Daughter Cho Ha Yul

Korean

Chuncheon Para Sports Association since 2021

Cho Dong-Kee [club], KOR; Ko Kwang-Yub [national], KOR

Forward (Athlete, 15 Sep 2020; kado.net, 02 Feb 2021)

2007 for Korea (Athlete, 15 Sep 2020)

Korean Wheelchair Basketball League [KOR] (kwbl.or.kr, 23 Jan 2020)

He took up wheelchair basketball competitively at age 23. (donga.com, 19 Apr 2011; vop.co.kr, 23 Feb 2015; munhwa.com, 23 Jan 2016)

He was fascinated by US basketball player Michael Jordan and Japanese cartoon 'Slam Dunk', so he played able-bodied basketball using a prosthetic leg from primary school to high school. However, he felt unable to reach his potential, so switched to wheelchair basketball. (Channel A News, 12 Dec 2015; emedinews.co.kr, 28 Dec 2009; donga.com, 19 Apr 2011; Sports KU Naver profile, 17 Dec 2018)

To compete in the semifinals at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 15 Sep 2020)

US basketball player Michael Jordan. (Athlete, 15 Sep 2020)

"Basketball is my life." (Athlete, 15 Sep 2020)

He was named one of the Best Five Players for the 2020 Korean Wheelchair Basketball League [KWBL] season. (yna.co.kr, 18 Dec 2020)

He was named the Most Valuable Player at the 2019 KWBL Awards. (hani.co.kr, 27 Dec 2019)

He was named the Most Valuable Player at the 2019 National Championships. (postnews.kr, 10 Jun 2019)