Cha Min-kyu
Cha Min-kyu (born 16 March 1993) is a South Korean speed skater who competes internationally.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | 16 March 1993 Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Sport | Speed skating |
| Event(s) | 500 m |
| Club | Dongducheon City Hall |
.svg.png){kind=icon}
.svg.png){kind=icon}
He participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal in the 500 metres race.[1] He set the Olympic record for the event with a time of 34.42 seconds but had his record broken moments later by the eventual winner, Håvard Lorentzen who beat him by 0.01.
Personal records
| Personal records[2] | ||||
| Speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 34.03 | 10 March 2019 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt lake city | Current South Korean record. |
| 1000 m | 1:08.73 | 29 February 2020 | Vikingskipet, Hamar | |
| 1500 m | 1:51.33 | 10 September 2016 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
| 3000 m | 4:09.69 | 20 January 2016 | Seoul | |
References
- "Athlete profile – Cha Min-kyu". pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- "Cha Min-Kyu". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
External links
- Cha Min-kyu at the International Skating Union
- Cha Min-kyu at International Olympic Committee
- Cha Min-kyu at Olympic Channel
- Cha Min-kyu in SpeedSkatingBase.eu
- Cha Min-kyu at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Cha Min-kyu at SpeedSkatingStats.com
Authority control  |
|
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.