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Jung Sung-il

South Korean figure skaterFor the South Korean film critic and director, see Jung Sung-il (director).

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.

Jung Sung-il (October 21, 1969) is a South Korean retired compe*ive figure skater. He is the 1991 Winter Universiade silver medalist. He placed as high as sixth at the World Junior Championships (1988) and 14th at the World Championships (1991). A three-time Olympian, he placed 22nd at the 1988 Winter Olympics, 21st at the 1992 Winter Olympics, and 17th at the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Following his retirement from compe*ive skating in 1996, Jung became a coach. His former students include Choi Young-eun and Lee Dong-whun.

From 2003 to 2010, Jung toured with Disney on Ice's "100 Years of Magic" show. In 2010, he returned to South Korea to work as a coach.

Compe*ive highlights

References

    External links

    • Jung Sung-il at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
    • Skatabase: 1980s Olympics Mens Results
    • Skatabase: 1990s Olympics Mens Results