IM Ho Won

Republic of Korea

Wheelchair Tennis

Date of Birth: 8 Aug 1998

Age: 23

Gender: Male

Sport Class: WT

Place of birth: SUWON

Birth Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Wheelchair Tennis	Men's Singles	17
	Men's Doubles KOR Im / Oh	9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
3rd on Centre Court	Ariake Tennis Park Centre Court	Men's Singles Second Round JPN SANADA TSANADA Takashi Sport Class: WT 6 6 KOR IM HWIM Ho Won Sport Class: WT 2 1	Finished
4th on Court 2	Ariake Tennis Park Court 2	Men's Doubles Second Round KOR Im / Oh 1 1 FRA Houdet / Peifer 6 6	Finished
2nd on Court 4	Ariake Tennis Park Court 4	Men's Singles First Round FRA MENGUY GMENGUY Gaetan Sport Class: WT 6 4 1 KOR IM HWIM Ho Won Sport Class: WT 3 6 6	Finished
4th on Court 5	Ariake Tennis Park Court 5	Men's Doubles First Round KOR Im / Oh 6 6 AUT Legner / Riegler 1 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
R16	Doubles	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
R32	Singles	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
Asian Para Games
RU	Doubles	2018	Jakarta, INA
QF	Singles	2018	Jakarta, INA

Legend
WR - Winner, RU - Runner-up, 3RD - 3rd place, 4TH - 4th place, F - Final, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, R16 - Round of 16, R32 - Round of 32, R64 - Round of 64, R128 - Round of 128

Hodduk (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

Computer games, listening to music. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016; sportsworldi.com, 04 Oct 2018)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Sports TOTO [Korea]

Yoo Ji-Gon [club], KOR

2013 for Korea Against Lee Sung-Yong, KOR, in Seoul, Korea (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

National team:

2015 (sports.khan.co.kr, 20 Dec 2015)

He began in 2008 at age 11 at a rehabilitation hospital. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

He was introduced to wheelchair tennis while undergoing rehabilitation. (sports.khan.co.kr, 20 Dec 2015)

To win gold at the Asian Games and the Paralympic Games. (YTN News, 23 Apr 2015)

Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, Korean tennis player Chung Hyeon. (stnsports.co.kr. 06 Oct 2018)

His mother. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

General Interest

Classification
Open (itftennis.com, 05 Feb 2020)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

Impairment Details
He had his right leg amputated below the hip and left leg amputated below the knee after being involved in a car accident in 2006. (Athlete, 20 Jul 2016)

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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