Lee Ha-sung

Lee Ha-sung (Korean: 이하성; RR: ihasseong; born 6 June 1994) is a wushu taolu athlete from South Korea.[1] He was a world champion in 2015 and gold medalist at the Asian Games in 2014.

Lee Ha-sung
Personal information
Born (1994-06-06) June 6, 1994
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Changquan, Jianshu, Qiangshu
TeamKorean Wushu Team
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's Wushu Taolu
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Changquan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Jakarta Changquan (compulsory)
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kazan Jianshu
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kazan Duilian
Silver medal – second place 2019 Shanghai Duilian
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Shanghai Changquan
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Yangon Jianshu
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Changquan

Career

In his international debut, Lee won the first gold medal for South Korea at the 2014 Asian Games in the men's changquan event.[2][3][4] He then competed at the 2015 World Wushu Championships where he won a gold medal in the compulsory changquan event.[5] Two years later at the 2017 World Wushu Championships, Lee was a double silver medalist in jianshu and duilian.[6] At the 2018 Asian Games, Lee had a major deduction on one of his difficulty movements and finished in 12th place in the men's changquan event, thus was unable to defend his title from 2014.[7][8] A year later. he won a bronze medal in changquan and a silver medal in duilian at the 2019 World Wushu Championships.[9]

Competitive History

Year Event CQ JS GS GRP AA
2014 Asian Games 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2015 World Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 4
2017 World Championships 9 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018 World Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4
Asian Games 12
2019 World Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 4 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Martial Arts Masterships11 1 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2020did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021
2022 World Games 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

See also

References

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