Lee Wook-jae explained

Lee Wook-jae
Nationality:Republic of Korea
Birth Date:20 February 1965
Sport:Fencing
Collegeteam:Korea National Sports University
Coaching:Hong Kong Sabre Team
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Lee Wook-jae (born 20 February 1965) was a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] He worked for South Korean men's sabre national team, which took gold medal for team sabre event in 2012 Summer Olympics, and Japanese sabre national team as a head coach.[2] As of May 2013, after the end of Korfanty Cup in Chicago, South Korea's men's sabre team is ranked #1 in FIE ranking system.[3] In 2023, he became a coach of Hong Kong sabre team and LOW Ho Tin won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships after 9 years.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lee Uk-Jae Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417233803/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/lee-uk-jae-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 25 July 2011 . sports-reference.com.
  2. http://www.i-today.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=96639 男 사브르 단체전 우승 이끈 '연금술사'
  3. Web site: 펜싱 男사브르대표팀, 사상 첫 세계랭킹 1위 등극 . Men's Sabre Team got ranked #1 for the first time in history. . Korean . 27 May 2013 . asiae.
  4. Web site: 2023-06-18 . Kong ends losing streak against South Korean rival Song to take Asian épée title . 2023-07-10 . South China Morning Post . en.