South Korean sabre fencer. He graduated from Korea National Sport University in 2004. He won gold at the Olympics, World Championships, Asian Games and Asian Championships and is the first Asian fencer to win gold in the men’s individual sabre event at the World Championships.
After retiring, he became a sports commentator for SBS and covered fencing events at various international tournaments. In November 2021, he was appointed coach of the men’s national sabre team.
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