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Chun Lee-kyung

1976 - Today

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Chun Lee-kyung (Korean: 전이경; Hanja: 全利卿; born January 6, 1976, in Okcheon, Chungcheongbuk-do) is a retired South Korean short track speed skater. She is a four-time Olympic Champion and three-time Overall World Champion for 1995–1997. She was a dominant force in International Short Track Speed Skating during the mid-1990s. Chun took part in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, at the age of 15, but failed to win much attention. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Chun Lee-kyung is the 283rd most popular skater (down from 249th in 2024), the 968th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 759th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular South Korean Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Chun Lee-kyung ranks 283 out of 483Before her are Denis Petrov, Sergey Fokichev, Povilas Vanagas, David Pelletier, Tanith Belbin White, and Hiroyasu Shimizu. After her are Lyudmila Prokasheva, Oksana Kazakova, Anke Baier-Loef, Arianna Fontana, Bob de Jong, and Marco Fabbri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Chun Lee-kyung ranks 832Before her are Shigenori Hagimura, Lee Ingleby, Sala Baker, Bair Badënov, Daniel Mesotitsch, and Aida Mohamed. After her are Antón Paz, Leandro Machado, Soleil Moon Frye, Marquinhos, Pablo Lastras, and Nuno Delgado.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Chun Lee-kyung ranks 968 out of 1,128Before her are Jenna Ushkowitz (1986), Raina (1989), Kim Joon (1984), Hong Jeong-ho (1989), Cha Ye-ryun (1985), and Yun Sung-bin (1994). After her are Lee Sang-hun (1975), Shin Won-ho (1991), Hwang Kyung-seon (1986), Shin Hong-gi (1968), Yeom Ki-hun (1983), and Na Jae-min (2000).

Among SKATERS In South Korea

Among skaters born in South Korea, Chun Lee-kyung ranks 3Before her are Yuna Kim (1990), and Lee Sang-hwa (1989). After her are Lee Kang-seok (1985), Mo Tae-bum (1989), Lee Jung-su (1989), Jin Sun-yu (1988), Lim Hyo-jun (1996), Lee Seung-hoon (1988), Kim Dong-sung (1980), Kim Yun-mi (1980), and Choi Min-jeong (1998).