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Woo Sang-hyeok

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Woo Sang-hyeok

Woo Sang-hyeok (Korean: 우상혁; pronounced [u sɐŋçʌk̚]; born 23 April 1996) is a South Korean high jumper. He is a two-time silver medalist at the World Championships, two-time gold medalist at the World Indoor Championships and three-time gold medalist at the Asian Championships. Woo has also represented South Korea at the 2016 and 2020 Olympics, placing fourth in Tokyo.

Infobox

Born
(1996-04-23) 23 April 1996 (age 29)Daejeon, South Korea
Alma mater
Digital Seoul Culture Arts University
Height
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight
76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Track and field
Event
High jump
Personal bests
2.35 m (2021) NR 2.36 m (i) NR (2022)

Tables

Representing South Korea · International competitions
2013
2013
Year
2013
Competition
World Youth Championships
Venue
Donetsk, Ukraine
Position
1st
Notes
2.20 m
2014
2014
Year
2014
Competition
World Junior Championships
Venue
Eugene, United States
Position
3rd
Notes
2.24 m
Asian Games
Asian Games
Year
Asian Games
Competition
Incheon, South Korea
Venue
10th
Position
2.20 m
2015
2015
Year
2015
Competition
Asian Championships
Venue
Wuhan, China
Position
10th
Notes
2.10 m
Universiade
Universiade
Year
Universiade
Competition
Gwangju, South Korea
Venue
5th
Position
2.24 m
2016
2016
Year
2016
Competition
Asian Indoor Championships
Venue
Doha, Qatar
Position
12th
Notes
2.10 m i
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
Year
Olympic Games
Competition
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue
22nd (q)
Position
2.26 m
2017
2017
Year
2017
Competition
Asian Championships
Venue
Bhubaneswar, India
Position
1st
Notes
2.30 m
World Championships
World Championships
Year
World Championships
Competition
London, United Kingdom
Venue
25th (q)
Position
2.22 m
Universiade
Universiade
Year
Universiade
Competition
Taipei, Taiwan
Venue
8th
Position
2.20 m
2018
2018
Year
2018
Competition
Asian Games
Venue
Jakarta, Indonesia
Position
2nd
Notes
2.28 m
2019
2019
Year
2019
Competition
Asian Championships
Venue
Doha, Qatar
Position
7th
Notes
2.19 m
2021
2021
Year
2021
Competition
Olympic Games
Venue
Tokyo, Japan
Position
4th
Notes
2.35 m
2022
2022
Year
2022
Competition
World Indoor Championships
Venue
Belgrade, Serbia
Position
1st
Notes
2.34 m i
World Championships
World Championships
Year
World Championships
Competition
Eugene, Oregon
Venue
2nd
Position
2.35 m
2023
2023
Year
2023
Competition
Asian Indoor Championships
Venue
Astana, Kazakhstan
Position
2nd
Notes
2.24 m
Asian Championships
Asian Championships
Year
Asian Championships
Competition
Bangkok, Thailand
Venue
1st
Position
2.28 m
World Championships
World Championships
Year
World Championships
Competition
Budapest, Hungary
Venue
6th
Position
2.29 m
Asian Games
Asian Games
Year
Asian Games
Competition
Hangzhou, China
Venue
2nd
Position
2.33 m
2024
2024
Year
2024
Competition
World Indoor Championships
Venue
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Position
3rd
Notes
2.28 m
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
Year
Olympic Games
Competition
Paris, France
Venue
7th
Position
2.27 m
2025
2025
Year
2025
Competition
World Indoor Championships
Venue
Nanjing, China
Position
1st
Notes
2.31 m
Asian Championships
Asian Championships
Year
Asian Championships
Competition
Gumi, South Korea
Venue
1st
Position
2.29 m
World Championships
World Championships
Year
World Championships
Competition
Tokyo, Japan
Venue
2nd
Position
2.34 m
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Notes
2013
World Youth Championships
Donetsk, Ukraine
1st
2.20 m
2014
World Junior Championships
Eugene, United States
3rd
2.24 m
Asian Games
Incheon, South Korea
10th
2.20 m
2015
Asian Championships
Wuhan, China
10th
2.10 m
Universiade
Gwangju, South Korea
5th
2.24 m
2016
Asian Indoor Championships
Doha, Qatar
12th
m i
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
22nd (q)
2.26 m
2017
Asian Championships
Bhubaneswar, India
1st
2.30 m
World Championships
London, United Kingdom
25th (q)
2.22 m
Universiade
Taipei, Taiwan
8th
2.20 m
2018
Asian Games
Jakarta, Indonesia
2nd
2.28 m
2019
Asian Championships
Doha, Qatar
7th
2.19 m
2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
4th
2.35 m
2022
World Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
1st
m i
World Championships
Eugene, Oregon
2nd
2.35 m
2023
Asian Indoor Championships
Astana, Kazakhstan
2nd
2.24 m
Asian Championships
Bangkok, Thailand
1st
2.28 m
World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
6th
2.29 m
Asian Games
Hangzhou, China
2nd
2.33 m
2024
World Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
3rd
2.28 m
Olympic Games
Paris, France
7th
2.27 m
2025
World Indoor Championships
Nanjing, China
1st
2.31 m
Asian Championships
Gumi, South Korea
1st
2.29 m
World Championships
Tokyo, Japan
2nd
2.34 m
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