Lee Jin-kyu

South Korea international rugby union player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lee Jin-kyu (born 4 July 1994) is a South Korean rugby sevens player.[1] He competed for South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Full nameLee Jin-kyu
Born (1994-07-04) 4 July 1994 (age 31)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb)
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Lee Jin-kyu
Full nameLee Jin-kyu
Born (1994-07-04) 4 July 1994 (age 31)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Current team Hyundai Glovis
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020- Hyundai Glovis 17 (40)
Correct as of 4 June 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– South Korea 2 (15)
Correct as of 3 April 2025
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2017– South Korea
Correct as of 3 April 2025
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2022 HangzhouTeam
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Rugby career

Lee competed for South Korea in the men's sevens tournament at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2][3] He also represented South Korea at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, South Africa.[4]

He was selected in the South Korean fifteens team to compete at the 2024 Asia Rugby Championship.[5] He scored a brace of tries in his sides 55–5 thrashing of Malaysia in their opening match.[6][7]

He was part of the Hyundai Glovis side that won the 39th Chungmu-gi National Rugby Championship in 2025.[8]

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