Hangul 윤성빈 Role Skeleton racer Height 1.78 m | McCune–Reischauer Yun Songbin Weight 85 kg Name Yun Sung-bin | |
Revised Romanization Yun Seongbin | ||
Korean yun sung bin wins first skeleton world cup title
Yun Sung-Bin (Hangul: 윤성빈; born 23 May 1994) is a Korean skeleton racer. He is a participant at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Yun started skeleton at the age of 18 in early 2012, and after three-month training he won the national championship in September 2012. Yun made his international debut in the 2012-13 season, appearing at the North American Cup Tour. Yun first garnered attention in the 2013-14 season when he was ranked fifth overall at the 2013-14 FIBT Intercontinental Cup Tour. He won gold in the sixth round of the tour in Whistler, Canada on January 5–6, 2014, becoming the first Korean skeleton slider to finish on top of the podium at an international event.
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