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Woo Sang-hyeok

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Woo Sang-hyeok
Personal information
Born (1996-04-23) 23 April 1996 (age 28)
EducationDigital Seoul Culture Arts University
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump

Woo Sang-hyeok (Korean pronunciation: [u.saŋ.ɦjʌk̚]; Korean: 우상혁; born 23 April 1996) is a South Korean athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.

His personal bests in the event are 2.30 metres outdoors (Kimchun 2017) and 2.21 metres indoors (Flagstaff 2014).

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  South Korea
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 1st 2.20 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 3rd 2.24 m
Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 10th 2.20 m
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 10th 2.10 m
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 5th 2.24 m
2016 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 12th 2.10 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 22nd (q) 2.26 m
2017 Asian Championships Bhubaneswar, India 1st 2.30 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 25th (q) 2.22 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 8th 2.20 m
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 2nd 2.28 m
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 7th 2.19 m

References