Gymn Forum: Lee Joo Hyung Biography

Lee Joo Hyung (KOR)

1999 World PB Champion
2000 Olympic PB Silver Medalist and HB Bronze Medalist

Lee was born on May 5, 1973 in Tegu.

Competition Results

1989
Asian Youth Cup: 5th AA
China Cup: 8th AA, 4th HB, 6th V, 8th PB
Chunichi Cup: 21st AA
Intl. Junior Championships: 7th AA, 5th V, 6th HB

1990
American Cup: 10th AA (prelims)
Asian Games: 5th AA, 1st PB, 2nd V, 8th PH
Gander Memorial: 12th AA

1991
World Championships: 15th AA

1992
Chunichi Cup: 10th AA, 1st V
KOR-CAN: 1st AA
Olympic Games: 8th AA
Pacific Alliance Championships: 3rd AA, 2nd FX, 2nd PB, 6th PH
Tokyo Cup: 2nd V, 3rd HB, 8th PB
World Championships: 12th PB, 14th PB, 15th FX (all semi-finals)

1993
East Asian Games: 3rd AA, 3rd V, 6th R, 8th PH, 8th PB, 8th HB
Nikon International: 2nd AA, 2nd PB, 2nd HB, 4th FX, 8th R

1994
Asian Games: 2nd Team, 3rd V, 6th HB
World Championships (Brisbane): 7th AA, 8th PB
World Championships (Dortmund): 7th Team (prelims)

1996
Chunichi Cup: 2nd AA, 1st R, 1st PB, 2nd HB, 3rd PH, 5th V, 6th FX
Olympic Games: 20th AA

1997
East Asia Games: 3rd AA, 2nd PH, 4th HB
Pitari Cup: 4th AA
Thailand International: 4th AA, 1st PB, 3rd V
World Championships: 30th AA

1998
Asian Games: 8th AA, 3rd HB, 7th PB, 8th PH

1999
Chunichi Cup: 7th AA
University Games: 7th AA
World Championships: 7th AA, 1st PB, 8th HB

2000
Olympic Games: 2nd PB, 3rd HB, 4th PH

Many thanks to Yuji Ozawa for providing this biography!