Yang Hak-seon

Yang Hak-Seon
Yang in 2012
Personal information
Country represented South Korea
Born (1992-12-06) December 6, 1992 (age 31)
Gwangju, South Korea
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Eponymous skillsYang
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 2 0 0
Asian Games 1 2 0
Summer Universiade 1 1 0
Total 5 3 0
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Vault
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Tokyo Vault
Gold medal – first place 2013 Antwerp Vault
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Vault
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Vault
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan Vault
Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Team
Yang Hak-seon
Hangul
양학선
Hanja
梁鶴善
Revised RomanizationYang Hak-seon
McCune–ReischauerYang Hak-sŏn

Yang Hak-seon (Korean양학선; Hanja梁鶴善 ; born 6 December 1992) is a South Korean artistic gymnast who specialises in the vault. He is the first South Korean gymnast to win an Olympic gold medal.