CHOE Byeongkwang
Events and Medals
Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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Men's 20km Race Walk | 6 |
Schedule
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Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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Smart New World Qiantang River Green Belt |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
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Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Asian Games | ||||
7 | Men's 20km Walk | 2018 | Indonesia | 1:29:49 |
DSQ | Men's 20km Walk | 2014 | Incheon, KOR | DSQ |
Olympic Games | ||||
37 | Men's 20km Walk | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:28:12 |
57 | Men's 20km Walk | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 1:29:08 |
World Championships | ||||
21 | Men's 20km Walk | 2019 | Doha, QAT | 1:33:10 |
31 | Men's 20km Walk | 2017 | London, GBR | 1:22:54 |
34 | Men's 20km Walk | 2022 | Eugene, OR, USA | 1:28:56 |
38 | Men's 20km Walk | 2013 | Moscow, RUS | 1:28:26 |
45 | Men's 20km Walk | 2015 | Beijing, CHN | 1:28:01 |
World Race Walking Challenge | ||||
4 | Men's 20km Walk | 2016 | Nomi, JPN | 1:22:49 |
7 | Men's 20km Walk | 2018 | Nomi, JPN | 1:22:45 |
10 | Men's 20km Walk | 2019 | Taicang, CHN | 1:22:33 |
10 | Men's 20km Walk | 2019 | Nomi, JPN | 1:20:49 |
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BK (Instagram profile, 08 May 2023)
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Athlete
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Kyungwoon University, Gumi, KOR
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Korean
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Samsung Electronics Athletics Club [Republic of Korea]
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Kim Hyun-Sub [club], KOR
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His younger brother Choe Byeongho represented the Republic of Korea in race walking at the world junior championships in 2012 and 2014. (news, 22 Aug 2016; SportsDeskOnline, 01 May 2015; news1, 01 May 2015)
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In 2011 he sustained an injury to his left thigh. (blog, 31 Mar 2014)
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He began competing in the 800m in grade seven of middle school, and switched to race walking in grade 11 of high school. (yonhapnews, 28 Sep 2014; blog, 31 Mar 2014)
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His coach thought he was better suited to race walking than middle-distance running. (yonhapnews, 28 Sep 2014)
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To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (yna, 12 Apr 2023)
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Korean race walker Kim Hyun-Sub. (olympics, 01 Jun 2022)
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Korean race walker Shin Il-Yong. (olympics, 01 Jun 2022)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event