South Korea reveal 27 names on Sochi 2014 Paralympic team
14.02.2014The country will have a strong representation in the team sports, as they are set to take part in both wheelchair curling and ice sledge hockey.
The majority of the delegation will be made up of ice sledge hockey and wheelchair curling athletes, including One to Watch sledge hockey forward Seung-Hwan Jung.
South Korea have announced the team that will represent the country at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, which includes 27 athletes across alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, ice sledge hockey and wheelchair curling.
The majority of the delegation will be made up of ice sledge hockey and wheelchair curling athletes, including One to Watch sledge hockey forward Seung-Hwan Jung.
As the host country of the next Paralympic Winter Games in PyeongChang in 2018, South Korea are eager to outdo their Vancouver 2010 performance, where they finished in 18th place in the medals table after winning a single silver medal in wheelchair curling.
South Korea’s full list of athletes headed to Sochi 2014 includes:
Jong-Seork Park
Chi-Won Lee
Jae-Rim Yang
Vo-Ra-Mi Seo
Bo-Gue Choi
Dea-Jung Kim
Young-Sung Kim
Jong-Kyung Lee
Dong-Shin Jang
Jong-Ho Jang
Seung-Hwan Jung
Byeong-Seok Cho
Young-Jae Cho
Min-Su Han
Sung-Keun Sa
Ju-Seung Lee
Bae-Suk Choi
Sang-Hyeon Park
Woo-Chul Park
Young-Min Lee
Young-Hoon Chung
Jong-Pan Kim
Myung-Jin Kim
Soon-Seok Seo
Mi-Suk Kang
Hee-Keong Yun