Baek Seung-hyun

Baek Seung-hyun
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1948-08-07) 7 August 1948
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's Wrestling
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place1974 TehranGreco-Roman flyweight
World Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place1975 MinskGreco-Roman 52 kg
Korean name
Hangul
백승현
RRBaek Seunghyeon
MRPaek Sŭnghyŏn

Baek Seung-hyun (Korean: 백승현; born 7 August 1948) is a South Korean former wrestler.

Baek won the silver medal in the Greco-Roman flyweight event at the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran. He also finished third in the 52 kg Greco-Roman event at the 1975 World Wrestling Championships in Minsk.[1]

He also competed at other international competitions, at the 1969 World Wrestling Championships (5th), 1970 World Wrestling Championships (4th) and in the men's Greco-Roman 52 kg event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Baek Seung-Hyeon". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Baek Seung-hyun". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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