Lee Yong-hyun
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| Born | 11 November 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wushu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Changquan, Daoshu, Gunshu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Korean Wushu Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lee Yong-hyun (Korean: 용현; RR: yonghyeon, born 11 November 1993) is a Wushu taolu athlete from South Korea.
Lee made his international debut at the 2014 Asian Games where he won the silver medal in men's daoshu and gunshu.[1][2] He then competed in the 2015 World Wushu Championships where he won a bronze medal in changquan.[3] His last competition was at the 2017 World Wushu Championships where he was the world champion in gunshu and a silver medalist in duilian with Lee Yong-mun and Lee Ha-sung.[4][5]
After the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lee's first major international competition was the 2022 Asian Games (hosted in 2023) where he competed in the men's daoshu and gunshu combined event but did not place.[6] He then competed at the 2023 World Wushu Championships and placed fifth in gunshu.[7] Several months later, he became the Asian champion in gunshu at the 2024 Asian Wushu Championships.[8] He then won a silver medal in gunshu at the 2024 Taolu World Cup.[9] A year later, he won a bronze medal in changquan at the 2025 Taolu Asian Cup.[10]
Personal life
His brother, Lee Yong-mun, is also a highly skilled wushu athlete.[5]