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Jin Sun-yu

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Jin Sun-Yu (Korean: 진선유; Hanja: 陳善有, born December 17, 1988, in Daegu, South Korea) is a South Korean short-track speed skater. She is a triple Olympic Champion from 2006 and a three-time Overall World Champion (for 2005–2007). She was the winner of the gold medal in the 1500 meters and the silver medal in the 1000 meters at the 2005 World Championships, as she ended up as the overall champion. At the 2006 World Championships, Jin won the 1000, 1500, and 3000 meters on her way to a second consecutive overall championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jin Sun-yu is the 353rd most popular skater (up from 356th in 2019), the 1,029th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 1,012th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South Korean Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Jin Sun-yu ranks 353 out of 483Before her are Mark Tuitert, Davide Ghiotto, Laurine van Riessen, Lee Jung-su, Casey FitzRandolph, and Shaoang Liu. After her are Masako Hozumi, Gretha Smit, Bryce Davison, Shoma Uno, Elena Radionova, and Lim Hyo-jun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Jin Sun-yu ranks 865Before her are Stephen Henderson, Adriano Malori, Lisa Unruh, Jain Kim, Kayra Sayit, and Ermin Zec. After her are Guilherme Santos, Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie, Jesús Molina, Guo Yue, Alexis Ajinça, and Jarlinson Pantano.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Jin Sun-yu ranks 1,029 out of 1,128Before her are Jo Kwon (1989), Han Kook-young (1990), Lee Jung-su (1989), Jeong Gyeong-mi (1985), Jain Kim (1988), and Kim Chanmi (1996). After her are Park Ji-min (1997), Bae Geu-rin (1989), Kim Jun-ho (1994), Sa Jae-hyouk (1985), Zion.T (1989), and Sunye (1989).

Among SKATERS In South Korea

Among skaters born in South Korea, Jin Sun-yu ranks 7Before her are Yuna Kim (1990), Lee Sang-hwa (1989), Chun Lee-kyung (1976), Lee Kang-seok (1985), Mo Tae-bum (1989), and Lee Jung-su (1989). After her are Lim Hyo-jun (1996), Lee Seung-hoon (1988), Kim Dong-sung (1980), Choi Min-jeong (1998), Lee Kyou-hyuk (1978), and Cha Min-kyu (1993).