Great Olympians

Biographies - YU

Yu Chinghsiao

B. 1911-11-16, represented China
Basketball
1936 HP
Men's Team Rep2 2.87
2.87

Yu Chun-Ja

B. 1945-06-03, represented South Korea
Volleyball
1964 HP
Women's Team sixth 320
320

Yu Gyeong-Hwa

B. 1953-12-22, represented South Korea
Volleyball (1 bronze)
1972 1976 HP
Women's Team fourth bronze 2080
2080

Yu Hui-Hyeong

B. 1949-03-10, Chungson, South Korea
Basketball
1968 HP
Men's Team 14th 8
8

Yu In-Ho

B. 1929-02-16, Pyeonganbuk, (now North-) Korea, represented South Korea
Weightlifting
1956 1960 1964 HP
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg) fourth 7th 7th 3600
3600

Yu In-Tak

B. 1958-01-10, represented South Korea
Freestyle Wrestling (1 gold)
1984 HP
Men's Lightweight (-68 kg) gold 9600
9600

Yu Jae-Gwon

B. 1946-06-22, represented South Korea
Freestyle Wrestling
1976 HP
Men's Welterweight (-74 kg) 9th 240
240

Yu Jeong-Hye

B. 1954-02-10, represented South Korea
Volleyball (1 bronze)
1972 1976 HP
Women's Team fourth bronze 2080
2080

Yu Jong-Man

B. 1954-12-01, represented South Korea
Boxing
1972 HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) QF 861
861

Yu Juemin

B. 1960-05-01, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Volleyball
1984 HP
Men's Team eighth 128
128

He was the coach of the 2012 Chinese Women's team.

Yu Jung-Tak

B. 1960-05-24, represented South Korea
Volleyball
1984 HP
Men's Team fifth 500
500

Yu Mai-Lee

B. 1952-09-13, Zhejiang, China, represented Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Artistic Gymnastics
1968 HP
Women's Individual All-Round 100th -15.10
-15.10

Yu Myeong-Ja

B. 1943-04-02, Chungcheongnam, (now South) Korea
Artistic Gymnastics
1960 HP
Women's Individual Combined 88th -13.26
-13.26

Yu Saichang

represented (the Republic of) China
Basketball
1948 HP
Men's Team 18th 1.28
1.28

Yu Seung-Min

B. 1982-08-05, Kae-Bong Pong, South Korea
Table Tennis (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
2000 2004 2008 2012 HP
Men's Singles R2 gold R2 6402.007
Men's Doubles fourth QF 1630.5
Men's Team bronze silver 3280
11310.507

Yu Nam-Gyu

B. 1968-06-04, South Korea
Table Tennis (1 gold, 3 bronze)
1988 1992 1996 HP
Men's Singles gold QF QF 6505.5
Men's Doubles bronze bronze bronze 5940
12445.5

Yu Yang

B. 1986-04-07, Haicheng, Liaoning, China
Badminton (1 gold, 1 bronze)
2008 2012 2016 HP
Women's Doubles gold DQ fourth 12500
Mixed Doubles bronze 3200
15700

Yu Yifeng

B. 1963-06-06, represented China
Fencing
1984 HP
Foil, Individual 32nd 0.042
Foil, Team seventh 100
100.042

Yu Yong-Seong

B. 1974-10-25, Dangjin, Republic of Korea
Badminton (2 silver)
1996 2000 2004 HP
Men's Doubles R1 silver silver 10001.488
10001.488

Yu Zhicheng

B. 1963-07-08, represented China
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 1988 HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles SF:7th SF:6th 109.2
109.2

Yu Zhuanghui

B. 1962-04-12, Guangdong, China
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 HP
Men's 100 metres QF:27th 0.04
Men's 200 metres R1:39th -3.16
0.04016

Written 2004-08-22 - last modified 2024-08-25

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