Yun Sung-bin

In this Korean name, the family name is Yun.
Yun Sung-bin
Yun Sung-bin (2019)
Personal information
NicknameIron Man[1]
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1994-05-23) 23 May 1994 (age 30)
Namhae, South Korea
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight92.7 kg (204 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportSkeleton
Turned pro2011
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Men
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Igls Men
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Whistler Men
Yun Sung-bin
Hangul
윤성빈
Hanja
尹誠彬
Revised RomanizationYun Seongbin
McCune–ReischauerYun Sŏngbin

Yun Sung-bin (Korean: 윤성빈; born 23 May 1994)[2] is a South Korean skeleton racer. He won the gold medal in men's skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang and was a participant at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[3]

  1. ^ Chung, Jane; Kim, Soyoung (18 February 2018). "Korean 'Iron Man' Yun recalls pain to gain". Reuters. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Athlete information: Sungbin YUN". International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Yun Sung-bin – South Korea". SOOC. Retrieved 5 March 2018.