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Lee Kyou-hyuk

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Lee Kyou-hyuk (Korean: 이규혁; Hanja: 李奎爀; RR: I Gyuhyeok, born 16 March 1978) is a South Korean retired long track speed skater who specializes in the 500 and 1,000 meters. He was the 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011 World Sprint Speed Skating Champion and the 2011 World Champion for 500 m. He is one of four men to have won the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships four times. His first world sprint championship, in 2007, was his first International Championships medal after a 13-year top-level career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Kyou-hyuk is the 412th most popular skater (down from 398th in 2019), the 1,102nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 1,077th in 2019) and the 12th most popular South Korean Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Lee Kyou-hyuk ranks 412 out of 483Before him are Lara van Ruijven, Choi Min-jeong, Charlie White, Vladimir Morozov, Jan Blokhuijsen, and Mirai Nagasu. After him are Michel Mulder, Alexander Enbert, Sverre Lunde Pedersen, Laurent Dubreuil, Kimmie Meissner, and Olivier Jean.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Lee Kyou-hyuk ranks 1,184Before him are Lilia Osterloh, Aftab Shivdasani, Lars Hirschfeld, Kohei Hayashi, Maëlle Ricker, and David Walton. After him are Torashi Shimazu, Kie Kusakabe, Fabien Audard, Helen Tanger, Jimmy Bullard, and Zaheer Khan.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Lee Kyou-hyuk ranks 1,102 out of 1,128Before him are Choi Min-jeong (1998), Na Ah-reum (1990), Cho Soo-hyang (1991), Lee Da-bin (1996), Lee Yong-kyu (1985), and Paik Seung-ho (1997). After him are Gwak Dong-han (1992), Oh Jae-suk (1990), Kim Jang-mi (1992), Kim Bo-mi (1987), Kang Min-ho (1985), and Jeong Dong-ho (1990).

Among SKATERS In South Korea

Among skaters born in South Korea, Lee Kyou-hyuk ranks 12Before him are Lee Jung-su (1989), Jin Sun-yu (1988), Lim Hyo-jun (1996), Lee Seung-hoon (1988), Kim Dong-sung (1980), and Choi Min-jeong (1998). After him are Cha Min-kyu (1993), Kim Min-seok (1999), Hwang Dae-heon (1999), Park Seung-hi (1992), Kim A-lang (1995), and Shim Suk-hee (1997).