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Men

Kang-Seok Lee

flagKOR
    • Date of birth28 Feb 1985
    • Height177 CM
    • ProfessionAthlete
    • HometownNULL
    • Place of birthUijeongbu
    • Start skatingHe took up the sport at age five.
    • Club Uijeongbu City Office: Korea
    • HobbiesN/A
    • LanguagesKorean
    • CoachN/A
    • Former CoachN/A
    • General Interest
    • Sport Specific Information
    In 2009 he was given the Sports Star award at the Kyungki-do Sports Awards in the Republic of Korea. (donga.com, 20 Jan 2010)

    He was given the Excellence Award at the 2008 Coca Cola Sports Awards. (donga.com, 20 Jan 2010)

    In 2007 he received the Sports Star award at the Andre Kim Best Star Awards. (Naver profile, 28 March 2013)
    Korean speed skater Lee Kyu-Hyuk. (khan.co.kr, 11 Feb 2014)
    He was forced to alter his skating posture after experiencing persistent pain in his pelvic bone ahead of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 26 Feb 2015)

    He injured his thigh ahead of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. (tvreport.co.kr, 10 Feb 2014)

    He sustained a hamstring injury during the 2007/08 season. (pyeongchang2018.org, 27 Feb 2009)
    To win a gold medal at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, which will be his last competition before retiring. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 26 Feb 2015)
    AMBASSADOR
    In 2007 he was named an ambassador for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang by the city of Uijeongbu and Gyeonggi Province in the Republic of Korea. (design.co.kr, 01 Feb 2008)

    SURGERY
    He underwent an appendectomy in May 2009. (koreatimes.co.kr, 15 Jan 2010)
    His kindergarten class took a trip to a local skating rink. He enjoyed it and decided to continue in the sport.