Lee Yong-mun

Lee Yong-mun
Personal information
Born (1995-07-12) July 12, 1995 (age 29)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Nanquan, Nandao, Nangun
TeamKorean Wushu Team
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's Wushu Taolu
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kuala Lumpur Nanquan (compulsory)
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jakarta Nangun
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kazan Duilian
Silver medal – second place 2019 Shanghai Duilian
Silver medal – second place 2023 Fort Worth Nangun
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kazan Nangun
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Nanquan+Nangun
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Nanquan+Nangun

Lee Yong-mun (Korean: 이용문; RR: iyongmun; born July 12, 1995) is a wushu taolu athlete from South Korea.

Career

Lee made his international debut at the 2013 World Wushu Championships where he became world champion in nanquan (compulsory).[1] Two years later, he won a silver medal in nangun at the 2015 World Wushu Championships.[2] At the 2017 World Wushu Championships, he won a silver and bronze medal in duilian and nangun respectively.[3] He then won the bronze medal in men's nanquan at the 2018 Asian Games.[4][5] Lee then competed in the 2019 World Wushu Championships where he was a silver medalist in duilian.[6]

After the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lee competed in the 2022 Asian Games where he won the silver medal in nanquan and nangun combined. Shortly after, he competed in the 2023 World Wushu Championships and won the silver medal in nangun.[7]

Personal life

Lee's brother, Lee Yong-hyun, is also a highly skilled wushu athlete.

See also

References

  1. ^ "12th World Wushu Championships, 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  2. ^ "13th World Wushu Championships, 2015, Jakarta, Indonesia, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2015-11-18. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  3. ^ "14th World Wushu Championships, 2017, Kazan, Russia, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  4. ^ Kim, Do-yong (2018-08-21). "[아시안게임] 이용문, 우슈 남자 남권‧남곤 부문 동메달" [[Asian Games] Lee Yong-moon, Wushu Men's Nanquan/Nangun Bronze Medal]. news1korea (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  5. ^ Roh, Jae-hyung (2018-08-21). "[AG]우슈 이용문, 남권-남곤부문 동메달 획득" [[AG] Wushu Lee Yong-moon wins bronze medal in Nanquan-Nangun category]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  6. ^ "15th World Wushu Championships, Shanghai, China, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  7. ^ "HYX 16th World Wushu Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-07-25.


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