SKATER
Hwang Dae-heon
1999 - Today

Hwang Dae-heon
Hwang Dae-heon (Korean: 황대헌; born 5 July 1999) is a South Korean short track speed skater. He also currently holds the world record in men's 1000 metres short track speed skating. He represented South Korea in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and won the silver medal in the men's 500 metres short track speed skating. In the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the 1500 metres event and the silver medal in the 5000 metres relay event of men's short track speed skating while on the South Korean team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hwang Dae-heon is the 489th most popular skater (down from 452nd in 2024), the 1,376th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 1,129th in 2019) and the 18th most popular South Korean Skater.
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Among SKATERS
Among skaters, Hwang Dae-heon ranks 489 out of 483. Before him are Zachary Donohue, Kim Min-seok, Katarzyna Woźniak, Ted-Jan Bloemen, Ashley Wagner, and Takafumi Nishitani. After him are Morisi Kvitelashvili, Marin Honda, Anastasia Mishina, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Rika Kihira, and Isabelle Weidemann.
Most Popular Skaters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZachary Donohue
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.32
Rank: 483
Kim Min-seok
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 484
Katarzyna Woźniak
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 485
Ted-Jan Bloemen
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.22
Rank: 486
Ashley Wagner
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.22
Rank: 487
Takafumi Nishitani
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.21
Rank: 488
Hwang Dae-heon
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 489
Morisi Kvitelashvili
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.18
Rank: 490
Marin Honda
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.17
Rank: 491
Anastasia Mishina
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.17
Rank: 492
Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya
2000 - 2020
HPI: 35.02
Rank: 493
Rika Kihira
2002 - Present
HPI: 35.00
Rank: 494
Isabelle Weidemann
1995 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 495
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1999, Hwang Dae-heon ranks 500. Before him are Joël Piroe, Adam Gnezda Čerin, Mete Gazoz, Kim Min-seok, Oier Zarraga, and Saori Takarada. After him are Goga Bitadze, Lukas Jørgensen, Mitsuki Saito, Gashim Magomedov, Letizia Paternoster, and Romane Dicko.
Others Born in 1999
Go to all RankingsJoël Piroe
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.27
Rank: 494
Adam Gnezda Čerin
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.27
Rank: 495
Mete Gazoz
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.26
Rank: 496
Kim Min-seok
SKATER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 497
Oier Zarraga
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 498
Saori Takarada
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 499
Hwang Dae-heon
SKATER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 500
Goga Bitadze
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 501
Lukas Jørgensen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.17
Rank: 502
Mitsuki Saito
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.16
Rank: 503
Gashim Magomedov
POLITICIAN
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.14
Rank: 504
Letizia Paternoster
CYCLIST
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.12
Rank: 505
Romane Dicko
WRESTLER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 506
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Hwang Dae-heon ranks 1,376 out of 1,128. Before him are Oh Hyeon-gyu (2001), Kim So-yeong (1992), Cho Yu-min (1996), Kim Min-seok (1999), Lydia Ko (1997), and Kim Cheol-min (1992). After him are Ryu Han-su (1988), Choi Soo-yeon (1990), Yang Hyeon-jong (1988), Kim Bo-reum (1993), Shin Young-rok (1987), and Bae Noo-ri (1993).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsOh Hyeon-gyu
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.36
Rank: 1,370
Kim So-yeong
BADMINTON PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.31
Rank: 1,371
Cho Yu-min
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 35.25
Rank: 1,372
Kim Min-seok
SKATER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 1,373
Lydia Ko
GOLFER
1997 - Present
HPI: 35.22
Rank: 1,374
Kim Cheol-min
POLITICIAN
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.22
Rank: 1,375
Hwang Dae-heon
SKATER
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 1,376
Ryu Han-su
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.15
Rank: 1,377
Choi Soo-yeon
FENCER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.08
Rank: 1,378
Yang Hyeon-jong
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.01
Rank: 1,379
Kim Bo-reum
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.98
Rank: 1,380
Shin Young-rok
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.97
Rank: 1,381
Bae Noo-ri
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.95
Rank: 1,382
Among SKATERS In South Korea
Among skaters born in South Korea, Hwang Dae-heon ranks 18. Before him are Choi Min-jeong (1998), Ko Gi-hyun (1986), Lee Kyou-hyuk (1978), Jeon Da-hye (1983), Cha Min-kyu (1993), and Kim Min-seok (1999). After him are Park Seung-hi (1992), You Young (2004), Kim A-lang (1995), Shim Suk-hee (1997), Lee Yu-bin (2001), and Chung Jae-won (2001).
Choi Min-jeong
1998 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 12
Ko Gi-hyun
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.10
Rank: 13
Lee Kyou-hyuk
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 14
Jeon Da-hye
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 15
Cha Min-kyu
1993 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 16
Kim Min-seok
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 17
Hwang Dae-heon
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.20
Rank: 18
Park Seung-hi
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 19
You Young
2004 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 20
Kim A-lang
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.20
Rank: 21
Shim Suk-hee
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.77
Rank: 22
Lee Yu-bin
2001 - Present
HPI: 31.99
Rank: 23
Chung Jae-won
2001 - Present
HPI: 30.65
Rank: 24













































