Hwang Young-shik explained

Hwang Young-shik
Birth Place:Osan, South Korea
Sport:Equestrian
Club:Semadae Riding Club
Regionals:2010 Asian Games, 2014 Asian Games

Hwang Young-shik (born 13 November 1990) is a South Korean equestrian athlete. During the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou he won individual gold and team gold in dressage representing South Korea.[1] In 2014 during the 2014 Asian Games defended his title by winning again individual gold and team gold.[2] In 2018 he decided not to focus on the Asian Games but moved to Germany to train and to qualify for the Olympic Games.[3] The following year 2019 he obtained an individual team spot for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asian Games: Individual Gold for Korean Hwang Young Shik. Equisport. en.
  2. Web site: Host Country Heroes in Dressage at the 2014 Asian Games. Horsesdaily. en.
  3. Web site: Asian Games Champion Young Shik Hwang to Ride Despino. Eurodressage. en.
  4. Web site: Young-Shik Hwang hat sich für Olympia qualifiziert. Reiterjournal. de.