Women
Yubin LEE
KOR
- Date of birth23 Apr 2001
- Height1620 CM
- ProfessionStudent
- Home townSeoul
- Place of birthSeoul
- Start skating / Club She took up the sport in 2008 in Goyang, Republic of Korea. / Yonsei University: Seoul, KOR
- HobbiesDancing. (Athlete, 29 Nov 2021; weeklytoday.com, 20 Jul 2022)
- languagesKorean
- General Interest
- Sport Specific Information
She and her 3000m relay teammates Shim Suk-Hee, Kim Ye Jin, Kim A-Lang and Choi Min-Jeong received the Clean Award at the 2018 Coca-Cola Athletics Awards in Republic of Korea. (news.joins.com, 22 Mar 2018)
"Whatever will be, will be." (Athlete, 29 Nov 2021)
Korean short track skaters Sung Si-Bak, Park Seung-Hi and Shim Suk-Hee. (jobnjoy.com, 07 Jun 2018)
Her parents. (Athlete, 29 Nov 2021)
In May 2021 she suffered a dislocated left shoulder after colliding with a fence at the national selection trials. However, she did not withdraw from the event and secured her spot in the relay team. She has continued to be troubled a shoulder injury since the incident. (imnews.imbc.com, 20 May 2021; Channel A 'Super DNA', 21 Mar 2022)
She fractured her lower spine in 2016. (jobnjoy.com, 07 Jun 2018)
She fractured her lower spine in 2016. (jobnjoy.com, 07 Jun 2018)
Being part of the Korean team that won gold in the 3000m relay at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, and winning silver in the 3000m relay at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 29 Nov 2021; weeklytoday.com, 20 Jul 2022)
She was encouraged by her brother Lee Jun-Seo. "Of course I thought that it would be figure skating, so that's why I decided to get involved in skating. However, I realised that it wasn't later. I always looked at figure skaters with envious eyes."