Lee Seung-yun
{{Short description|South Korean archer (born 1995)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{family name hatnote|Lee||lang=Korean}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Lee Seung-yun
| image = Leeseungyun2015.png
| caption = Lee in 2015
| fullname = 이승윤
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|4|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Incheon, South Korea
| death_date =
| death_place =
| country = {{flagcountry|South Korea}}
| height = {{convert|174|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/seungyun-lee|title=Lee Seung-yun|publisher=Rio2016|accessdate=2016-08-10|archive-date=6 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806075956/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/seungyun-lee|url-status=dead}}
| weight = {{convert|80|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| sport = Archery
| event = recurve
| club =
| coach = Park Chae-soon (박채순){{cite web|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160807000067|title=20-something friends team up for 1st Olympic gold in archery|date=2016-08-07|accessdate=2016-08-09|work=The Korea Herald}}
Seo Oh-seok (서오석)
| show-medals = no
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's recurve archery}}
{{MedalCountry|{{KOR}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalGold|2016 Rio de Janeiro|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2013 Belek|Individual}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 's-Hertogenbosch|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}
{{MedalBronze|2014 Incheon|Team}}
{{Medal|Competition|Asian Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2015 Bangkok|Team}}
{{MedalGold|2017 Dhaka|Individual}}
{{MedalGold|2017 Dhaka|Team}}
{{MedalGold|2021 Dhaka|Individual}}
{{MedalGold|2021 Dhaka|Team}}
{{MedalGold|2021 Dhaka|Mixed team}}
{{MedalSilver|2015 Bangkok|Individual}}
{{MedalCompetition|Summer Universiade}}
{{MedalGold|2015 Gwangju|Individual}}
{{MedalGold|2015 Gwangju|Mixed Team}}
{{MedalGold|2015 Gwangju|Team}}
{{MedalGold|2017 Taipei|Individual}}
{{MedalGold|2017 Taipei|Mixed Team}}
{{MedalGold|2017 Taipei|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Youth Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2011 Legnica|Team}}
{{MedalBronze|2011 Legnica|Individual}}
| updated = 29 July 2023
}}
Lee Seung-yun ({{langx|ko|이승윤}}; {{IPA|ko|i.sɯŋ.jun}}; born 18 April 1995) is a South Korean archer. After winning medals at the World Youth Championships,{{cite web|url=http://www.archery.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/2011/11_YWC_POL/ECOMPR.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005010536/http://www.archery.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/2011/11_YWC_POL/ECOMPR.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-10-05 |title=2011 World Youth Championships results|accessdate=2016-08-10}} he was first selected for the South Korean archery team in 2013, in which year he won team and individual medals at the 2013 Archery World Cup, finishing 4th in the World Cup Final in Paris, and reached the final of the 2013 World Archery Championships where he defeated teammate and Olympic champion Oh Jin-hyek.{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/FITA-World-Outdoor-Target-Archery-Champions-1787126|title=FITA World Outdoor Target Archery Champions |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica|accessdate=2016-08-10}} He reached a career high world ranking of 5 in 2013, and in 2016 he ranked 8th.{{cite web|url=https://worldarchery.org/athlete/11722/lee-seungyun|title=World Archery profile: Lee Seung-Yun|publisher=worldarchery.org|accessdate=2016-08-10}}
Lee, in his first international season, never finished out of the top eight in competition. As well as his world title, he qualified for the World Cup Final courtesy of an individual gold medal at the fourth World Cup stage of the year in Wroclaw.
During the 2016 Summer Olympics, he won gold as part of the South Korean team, and qualified for the men's individual round.{{cite web|url=http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2016/08/09/0200000000AEN20160809011700315.html|title=(Olympics) S. Korean archer Lee Seung-yun reaches round of 16 in men's individual |date=2016-08-09|accessdate=2016-08-10|publisher=Yonhap}}
References
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External links
- {{World Archery|name=Lee Seungyun}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|seungyun-lee|LEE Seungyun}}
{{Olympic Champions Archery Men Team}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Seung-yun}}
Category:South Korean male archers
Category:Asian Games medalists in archery
Category:Archers at the 2014 Asian Games
Category:World Archery Championships medalists
Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
Category:Archers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic archers for South Korea
Category:Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic gold medalists for South Korea
Category:Olympic medalists in archery
Category:Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
Category:Summer World University Games medalists in archery
Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for South Korea
Category:South Korean Buddhists
Category:Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade
Category:Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
Category:Sportspeople from Incheon
Category:21st-century South Korean sportsmen
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