Yeo Sang-yeop

Yeo Sang-Yeop (Hangul: 여상엽, born 22 July 1984) is a South Korean speed skater. He represented his country at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. In Salt Lake City where he finished in 42nd position at the 1500m. In his second Winter Olympics in 2006, Torino, He competed at 5000m. He finished 28th at the 5000m.

Yeo Sang-Yeop
Personal information
Born (1984-07-22) July 22, 1984
South Korea
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  South Korea
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2001 GroningenAll Around
Bronze medal – third place 2004 RosevilleAll Around
Winter Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2007 Torino1500 m
Silver medal – second place 2009 HarbinTeam Pursuit
Asian Winter Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Changchun5000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Aomori1500 m

He won the bronze medal in 2003 Asian Winter Games at the 1500m, and won the silver medal in 2007 Asian Winter Games at the 5000m.

Personal records

  • 500m 37.35 (17 November 2002, Erfurt)
  • 1000m 1:15.86 (27 December 2000, Seoul)
  • 1500m 1:50.60 (8 November 2008, Berlin)
  • 3000m 3:55.03 (17 November 2002, Erfurt)
  • 5000m 6:28.49 (19 November 2005, Salt Lake City)
  • 10000m 13:55.11 (4 December 2005, Heerenveen)
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