Gu Sung-eun
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Gu Sung-eun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | South Korea | 19 August 1984|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disciplines |
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
Alerting users
Editnotices
Talk page notices
Miscellaneous
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Gu Sung-eun (born 19 August 1984) is a South Korean professional racing cyclist.
Career
Having finished third in the road race in the 2007 UCI B World Championships and second in the time trial, Gu qualified to represent her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Gu crashed in the road race when she lost control of her bike on the wet roads, bringing others down with her. She eventually found herself falling into a concrete ditch on the side of the highway but got back on her bike to finish 59th.[2]
Major results
Source: [3]
- 2004
- 2nd Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney
- 2005
- Asian Track Championships
- 2007
- UCI B World Championships
- Asian Track Championships
- 3rd Road race, Asian Road Championships
- 2011
- 1st Road race, Summer Universiade
- 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
- 2012
- 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
- 9th Overall Tour of Thailand
- 2014
- 3rd Road race, Asian Road Championships
- 2015
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2020
- 2nd Madison, National Track Championships (with Kim Hyun-ji)
References
- ^ a b "Athlete Biography: GU Sungeun". Beijing Olympics official website. Archived from the original on 13 August 2008.
- ^ Susan Westemeyer (10 August 2008). "Women's road race, complete live report". Cycling News. Retrieved 13 August 2008.
- ^ "Sung Eun Gu". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
External links
- Gu Sung-eun at ProCyclingStats
- Gu Sung-eun at Cycling Archives (archived)
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- South Korean female cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for South Korea
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Universiade medalists in cycling
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games competitors for South Korea
- 20th-century South Korean women
- 21st-century South Korean women