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Gu Sung-eun (born 19 August 1984) is a South Korean professional racing cyclist.
Points race
::2nd Scratch
;2003
: Asian Track Championships
::2nd 
Elimination race
::2nd Team pursuit
::3rd 
Scratch
;2004
: 2nd Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney
;2005
: Asian Track Championships
::1st 
Points race
::1st Team pursuit
::3rd Individual pursuit
;2007
: UCI B World Championships
::2nd Time trial
::3rd 
Road race
: Asian Track Championships
::2nd Scratch
::3rd Keirin
: 3rd Road race, Asian Road Championships
;2011
: 1st 
Road race, Summer Universiade
: 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
;2012
: 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
: 9th Overall Road race, Asian Road Championships
;2015
: 1st 
Road race, National Road Championships
;2020
: 2nd Madison, National Track Championships (with
Career
Having finished third in the road race in the 2007 UCI B World Championships and second in the time trial, Gu qualified to represent her country at the2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
in Beijing. Gu crashed in the road race when she lost control of her bike on the wet roads, bringing others down with her. She eventually found herself falling into a concrete ditch on the side of the highway but got back on her bike to finish 59th.
Major results
Source: ;2002 :UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships (named the UCI Juniors Track World Championships before 2016) are a set of world championship events for junior riders, for various disciplines and distances in track cycling and are regulated by t ...
::2nd Points race
::2nd Scratch
;2003
: Asian Track Championships
::2nd Elimination race
::2nd Team pursuit
::3rd Scratch
;2004
: 2nd Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney
;2005
: Asian Track Championships
::1st Points race
::1st Team pursuit
::3rd Individual pursuit
;2007
: UCI B World Championships
::2nd Time trial
::3rd Road race
: Asian Track Championships
::2nd Scratch
::3rd Keirin
: 3rd Road race, Asian Road Championships
;2011
: 1st Road race, Summer Universiade
: 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
;2012
: 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
: 9th Overall Tour of Thailand
The Tour of Thailand, officially the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhon's Cup Tour of Thailand is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Thailand. It was classified by the International Cycling Union as a 2.2 category race as ...
;2014
: 3rd Road race, Asian Road Championships
;2015
: 1st Road race, National Road Championships
;2020
: 2nd Madison, National Track Championships (with Kim Hyun-ji
Kim Hyun-ji (, born 4 November 1993) is a South Korean field hockey player. She competed for the South Korea women's national field hockey team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
She won a gold medal as a member of the South Korean team at 2014 Asian G ...
)
References
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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gu, Sun-geun 1984 births Living people South Korean female cyclists Olympic cyclists of South Korea Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games Universiade medalists in cycling Universiade gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games competitors for South Korea 20th-century South Korean women 21st-century South Korean women