Lee Ho-jung (figure skater)
| Lee Ho-jung | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 15, 1997 Seoul, South Korea |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Skating club | Gwa Cheon |
| Began skating | 2005 |
| Retired | April 3, 2017 |
| Lee Ho-jung | |
| Hangul | 이호정 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | I Hojeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Hojŏng |
Lee Ho-jung (Korean: 이호정; born March 15, 1997) is a South Korean retired ice dancer. With partner Richard Kang-in Kam, she is a two-time national medalist and has competed in the free dance at four ISU Championships. She announced on April 3, 2017 that their partnership has been dissolved.[1]
Career
[edit]Single skating
[edit]Lee began skating in 2005.[2] As a single skater, she was coached by Choi Hyung-kyung and Shin Hea-sook in Seoul.[3] She qualified to the free skate at the 2011 World Junior Championships and finished 23rd overall.
Ice dancing
[edit]Lee teamed up with Richard Kang-in Kam in September 2014.[4] At the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, they qualified to the final segment by placing 20th in the short dance and went on to finish 19th overall.
Lee/Kam made their senior international debut in February 2016 at the Four Continents Championships in Taipei, Taiwan; they ranked 11th in the short dance, 9th in the free dance, and 10th overall. In March, they placed 14th at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.
Post-competitive career
[edit]In addition to continuing her education at Sungshin Women's University,[5] Lee works as a skating coach.[6]
Programs
[edit]With Kam
[edit]| Season | Short dance | Free dance |
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| 2016–2017 [2] |
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| 2015–2016 [7] |
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| 2014–2015 [8] |
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Single skating
[edit]| Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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| 2011–2012 [3] |
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| 2010–2011 [9] |
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Competitive highlights
[edit]With Kam
[edit]| International[10] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 |
| Four Continents | 10th | 13th | |
| Asian Games | 4th | ||
| Open d'Andorra | 6th | ||
| International: Junior[10] | |||
| Junior Worlds | 19th | 14th | |
| JGP Slovakia | 4th | ||
| JGP USA | 7th | ||
| Tallinn Trophy | 4th J | ||
| National | |||
| South Korean | 1st J | 3rd | 2nd |
| J = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix | |||
Single skating
[edit]| International[11] | ||||
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| Event | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 |
| World Junior Champ. | 23rd | |||
| JGP Japan | 6th | |||
| JGP Latvia | 12th | |||
| JGP Romania | 9th | |||
| Asian Trophy | 5th J | |||
| National[11] | ||||
| South Korean Champ. | 5th | 5th | 17th | 26th |
| J = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Lee, Ho-jung (April 3, 2017). "안녕하세요. 대한민국 아이스댄스 선수 이호정입니다. 저는 아이스댄스 선수로서 모든 선수들의 꿈의 무대인 평창올림픽에 출전하고 싶다는 목표를 갖고 감강인선수와 함께 호흡을 맞추며 노력해왔는데 아쉽게도 이제 더 이상 같이 스케이트를 타지 않게 되었습니다" (Instagram).
- ^ a b "Ho Jung LEE / Richard Kang In KAM: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 7, 2017.
- ^ a b "Ho Jung LEE: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Skaters Lee Ho-jung, Kim Kang-in Pair up in Ice Dance". The Chosun Ilbo. January 9, 2015.
- ^ Lee, Ho-jung (April 4, 2016). "#봄 #성신여자대학교 #성신여대 #꽃 #sswu #sungshinwomensuniversity #spring #springhascome #schoollife" (Instagram).
- ^ Lee, Ho-jung (December 15, 2017). "안녕하세요!💓 네이버 tv 스포츠와 함께 빙상강릉 Figure skating이라는 주제로 초보자분들을 대상으로 한 피겨스케이팅⛸ 레슨영상을 틴탑 리키씨와 함께 찍게 되었습니다! 매주 월,수,금요일에 업데이트 되는데요~ 재미있게 봐주세요!❤️😊🙏🏻" (Instagram).
- ^ "Ho Jung LEE / Richard Kang In KAM: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Ho Jung LEE / Richard Kang In KAM: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Ho Jung LEE: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 13, 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b "Competition Results: Ho Jung LEE / Richard Kang In KAM". International Skating Union.
- ^ a b "Competition Results: Ho Jung LEE". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Lee Ho-jung / Richard Kang-in Kam at the International Skating Union
- Lee Ho-jung at the International Skating Union
- Lee Ho-jung at Tracings.net