Lee Jun-ho (gymnast)
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| Born | 22 October 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Korea National Sport University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach | Jo Seong-Min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lee Jun-ho (Korean: 이준호; born 22 October 1995) is a South Korean artistic gymnast who represented South Korea at the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games. He won a bronze medal in the team competition at the 2018 Asian Games. He is a three-time Asian Championships bronze medalist.
Gymnastics career
At the 2012 Asian Championships, Lee won a bronze medal on the floor exercise behind Kenzō Shirai and Kim Han-sol.[3] He represented South Korea at the 2015 Summer Universiade and helped the team win the silver medal behind Japan.[4] Then at the 2015 Asian Championships, he won a bronze medal with the South Korean team and on the horizontal bar.[5][6] He made his World Championships debut in 2015 where South Korea placed seventh in the team final.[7]
Lee competed at the 2016 Glasgow World Cup and placed ninth in the all-around.[8] He represented South Korea at the 2018 Asian Games and helped the team win the bronze medal behind China and Japan.[9] He competed with the South Korean team that placed 13th in the qualification round of the 2018 World Championships.[10]
At the 2019 World Championships, Lee helped the South Korean team finish ninth in the qualification round, making them the first reserve for the team final.[11] Additionally, this result earned South Korea a team berth for the 2020 Olympics.[12] After the World Championships, he competed at the 2019 Swiss Cup Zürich alongside Yeo Seo-jeong, and they finished seventh.[13]
Lee finished second in the all-around at South Korea's Olympic Trials and was selected to represent South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics alongside Kim Han-sol, Ryu Sung-hyun, and Yang Hak-seon.[14] At the Olympic Games, the team placed 11th during the qualification round.[15] Individually, he finished 22nd in the all-around final.[16] After the Olympic Games, he competed at the World Championships but did not qualify for any finals.[17]
Lee finished fifth on the vault at the 2022 Doha World Cup.[18] Then at the 2022 World Championships, he helped South Korea qualify for the team final and place eighth.[19] Individually, he qualified for the vault final and placed sixth.[20]
At the 2023 World Championships, Lee finished 23rd in the all-around during the qualification round.[21] With this result, he earned an individual berth for the 2024 Olympic Games.[22] He also finished 23rd in the all-around final.[23]
