Ahn Jae-hyung

Ahn Jae-hyung (Hangul: 안재형, Hanja: 安宰亨; born January 8, 1965) is a male former table tennis player from South Korea who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Ahn Jae-hyung
Personal information
Nationality South Korea
Born (1965-01-08) 8 January 1965
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Doubles
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1987 New Delhi Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 New Delhi Mixed Doubles
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Niigata Doubles
Ahn Jae-hyung
Hangul
안재형
Hanja
安宰亨
Revised RomanizationAn Jae-hyeong
McCune–ReischauerAn Chae-hyŏng

Since 2017 he has been the head coach of South Korea's women's national team.[3]

He married Chinese table tennis player Jiao Zhimin in 1989.[4] The couple's son, golfer An Byeong-hun, became the youngest champion in United States Amateur Championship history, winning the 2009 event at the age of 17.

See also

References

  1. "An Jae-Hyeong Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. "ITTF Database". International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  3. "김택수-안재형, 男-女 탁구대표팀 감독 선임". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 2017-03-09. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  4. Kang Seung-woo (31 August 2009). "An Becomes Youngest US Amateur Champ". The Korea Times. Retrieved 27 December 2010.


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