Hwang Dae-heon

In this Korean name, the family name is Hwang.
Hwang Dae-heon
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 (age 25)
Anyang, South Korea
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportShort track speed skating
Events
  • 500 m
  • 1000 m
  • 1500 m
  • 5000 m Relay
ClubKorea National Sport University
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500 m: 39.688 (2019)
1,000 m: 1:20.875 WR (2016)
1,500 m: 2:09.219 (2022)
3,000 m: 5:40.218 (2018)
Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing 1500 m
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing 5000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Montreal 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2018 Montreal 5000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sofia 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sofia 5000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2019 Sofia Overall
Silver medal – second place 2019 Sofia 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2024 Rotterdam 5000 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Montreal Overall
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Lillehammer 1000 m
Hwang Dae-heon
Hangul
황대헌
Hanja
黃大憲
Revised RomanizationHwang Daeheon
McCune–ReischauerHwang Taehŏn

Hwang Dae-heon (Korean: 황대헌; born 5 July 1999) is a South Korean short track speed skater. He also currently holds the world record in men's 1000 metres short track speed skating.

He represented South Korea in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and won the silver medal in the men's 500 metres short track speed skating.[1]

In the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the 1500 metres event and the silver medal in the 5000 metres relay event of men's short track speed skating while on the South Korean team. During the games he also set the Olympic record for the men's 1000 metres event.

Hwang withdrew from the 2021-22 season world championships after getting infected with COVID-19 in March. While he also failed to win any of the qualification events for the 2022-23 season national team due to long covid syndromes .[2][3][4]

Results

Olympic Games

Further information: Short-track speed skating at the Winter Olympics
Only top 5 finishes are shown
Year Location Event Position Ref.
2018 South Korea Pyeongchang 500 m 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [5]
5000 m relay 4th [6]
2022 China Beijing 1500 m 1st place, gold medalist(s) [7]
5000 m relay 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [8]

World Cup

Further information: ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup
Only top 5 finishes are shown
Season Event Position Ref.
2016–17 1000 m 4th [9]
5000 m relay 5th
2017–18 500 m 4th [10]
1000 m 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1500 m 1st place, gold medalist(s)
5000 m relay 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018–19 500 m 4th [11]
1000 m 5th
Mixed 2000 m relay 5th
2019–20 1000 m 4th [12]
5000 m relay 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mixed 2000 m relay 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2020–21 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 500 m 5th [13]
1000 m 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
5000 m relay 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

World Championship

Further information: World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
Only top 5 finishes are shown
Year Location Event Position Ref.
2018 Canada Montreal 500 m 1st place, gold medalist(s) [14][15]
5000 m relay 1st place, gold medalist(s) [16][15]
Overall 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) [17][15]
2019 Bulgaria Sofia 500 m 1st place, gold medalist(s) [18][19]
1000 m 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [20][19]
5000 m relay 1st place, gold medalist(s) [21][19]
Overall 2nd place, silver medalist(s) [22][19]
2020 South Korea Seoul Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Netherlands Dordrecht South Korea did not participated due to COVID-19 pandemic

Four Continents Championship

Further information: Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships
Only top 5 finishes are shown
Year Location Event Position Ref.
2020 Canada Montreal 500 m 1st place, gold medalist(s) [23][24]
1000 m [25][24]
1500 m [26][24]
5000 m relay [27][24]
Overall [28][24]
2021 United States Salt Lake City Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022

Filmography

Television show

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 With the Silk of Dohpo Flying Cast Member with Kim Jong-kook, Ji Hyun-woo, Noh Sang-hyun and Joo Woo-jae [29]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Anyang City Youth Award 2022 Anyang City's Youth Award in Athletics Hwang Dae-heon Won [30]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Athlete Profile: HWANG Daeheon – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  2. ^ 쇼트트랙·빙속, 새 사령탑 선임…안중현·김진수 감독 체제(종합) (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  3. ^ 쇼트트랙 황대헌 2022–2023시즌 태극마크 포기 (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  4. ^ 곽윤기 이어 황대헌도 탈락…남자 쇼트트랙 대표팀 큰 변화. KBS News (in Korean). KBS. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2018 - Men's 500 m Final A". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2018 - Men's 5000 m relay". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2022 - Men's 1500 m Final A". Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2022 - Men's 5000 m relay". Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  9. ^ "2016-17 World Cup Results Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.[dead link]
  10. ^ "2017-18 World Cup Results Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 107, 110, 113, 116. Retrieved 25 June 2022.[dead link]
  11. ^ "2018-19 World Cup Results Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 146, 149, 156. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  12. ^ "2019-20 World Cup Results Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 143, 149, 150. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  13. ^ "2021-22 World Cup Results Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 91, 104, 117. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  14. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2018 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's 500 m". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  15. ^ a b c "2018 World Short Track Championship - Result Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 69, 87–88. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  16. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2018 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's 5000 m relay". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  17. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2018 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's Overall". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  18. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2019 - Sofia (BUL) - Men's 500 m". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  19. ^ a b c d "2019 World Short Track Championship - Result Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 52, 71, 82, 90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  20. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2019 - Sofia (BUL) - Men's 1000 m". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  21. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2019 - Sofia (BUL) - Men's 5000 m relay". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  22. ^ "ISU World Short Track Championships 2019 - Sofia (BUL) - Men's Overall". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  23. ^ "ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships 2020 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's 500 m". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  24. ^ a b c d e "2020 4CC - Results Protocol" (PDF). shorttrack.sportresult.com. pp. 30, 33, 38, 43, 48. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  25. ^ "ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships 2020 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's 1000 m". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  26. ^ "ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships 2020 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's 1500 m". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  27. ^ "ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships 2020 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's 5000 m relay". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  28. ^ "ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships 2020 - Montreal (CAN) - Men's overall". shorttrack.sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  29. ^ Park Pan-seok (May 19, 2022). '도포자락휘날리며' 김종국X지현우X주우재X노상현X황대헌 출연 확정..덴마크 떠난다 [Kim Jong-kook X Ji Hyeon-woo X Joo Woo-jae X Noh Sang-hyeon X Hwang Dae-heon confirmed to appear in 'Applying and Fluttering'... Leaving Denmark] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Retrieved May 19, 2022 – via Naver.
  30. ^ Park, Seok-hee (August 31, 2022). 쇼트트랙 황대헌 안양시 '청년상' 체육 부문 선정 [Short track Hwang Dae-heon Selected in Anyang City 'Youth Award' in the athletics category] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved September 19, 2022 – via Naver.


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