In Kyo-don () also known as "The Bear" (born June 27, 1992) is a South Korean

taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...

practitioner. He won the gold medal at the 2017 World Taekwondo Grand Slam on the heavyweight category.

Biography

He began to be interested in taekwondo after seeing a taekwondo kick demonstration in a local dojo during first year of elementary school.He was diagnosed with stage 2

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in 2014, which was completely cured in 2019.

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* 1992 births Living people South Korean male taekwondo practitioners Universiade medalists in taekwondo Universiade silver medalists for South Korea World Taekwondo Championships medalists Asian Taekwondo Championships medalists Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Incheon Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in taekwondo Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea Olympic taekwondo practitioners for South Korea 21st-century South Korean people Kyo-don {{SouthKorea-taekwondo-bio-stub