Lee Se-yeol

South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lee Se-Yeol (Korean: 이 세열; born October 15, 1990, in Jeollanam-do) is an amateur South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's light heavyweight category.[1][2] In 2010, Lee defeated Japan's Norikatsu Saikawa for the gold medal in his respective division at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Delhi, India, and eventually captured a silver at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, losing out to Iran's Taleb Nematpour.[3][4]

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Lee Se-Yeol
Personal information
Nationality South Korea
Born (1990-10-15) 15 October 1990 (age 34)
Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubKorea Minting and Security
Printing Corporation[1]
Coached byKim Jin Kyu[1]
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou84 kg
Asian Championships
2010 Delhi84 kg
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Lee represented South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the men's 84 kg class. He lost the qualifying round match to Bosnian-born Austrian wrestler Amer Hrustanović, who was able to score four points in two straight periods, leaving Lee without a single point.[5]

He competed in the 97 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6]

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