Ryu Sung-hyun is a South Korean artistic gymnast.
15 Facts About Ryu Sung-hyun
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Ryu Sung-hyun is the 2019 Junior World champion on the floor exercise.
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Ryu Sung-hyun represented South Korea at the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games.
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Ryu Sung-hyun won two bronze medals at the 2021 World University Games.
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Ryu Sung-hyun began practicing gymnastics alone for four years, and the team coach eventually contacted and convinced his parents to let him join the team.
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Ryu Sung-hyun helped the South Korean team place sixth, and he qualified for the floor exercise final in first place.
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Ryu Sung-hyun then won the gold medal in the final ahead of Felix Dolci and Nazar Chepurnyi.
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In 2020, Ryu Sung-hyun won the gold medal in the floor exercise at the Melbourne World Cup.
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Ryu Sung-hyun won the all-around competition at South Korea's Olympic Trials and was selected to represent South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics alongside Kim Han-sol, Lee Jun-ho, and Yang Hak-seon.
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Ryu Sung-hyun began the 2022 season with a fifth-place finish on the floor exercise at the Doha World Cup.
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Ryu Sung-hyun then competed at the 2022 World Championships where the South Korean team placed eighth in the team final.
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At the 2023 Asian Championships, Ryu Sung-hyun placed fourth with the South Korean team.
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Ryu Sung-hyun then represented South Korea at the 2021 Summer World University Games, which were held in 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and he helped the team win the bronze medal.
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Ryu Sung-hyun registered for the 2024 FIG World Cup series to earn an individual berth for the 2024 Olympic Games, despite not being fully recovered from his injury.
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Since 2021, Ryu Sung-hyun has studied physical education at the Korea National Sport University.