Yoo Byung-hoon

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Yoo Byung-hoon
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Beijing 4x100m T53/54
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Christchurch 4x400m relay T53-54
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Christchurch 400m T53
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Christchurch 800m T53
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Lyon 4x400m relay T53-54
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Dubai 800m T53
Asian Para Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou 200m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2010 Guangzhou 400m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Incheon 400m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 Incheon 800m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta 100m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou 400m T53
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Hangzhou 800m T53
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2010 Guangzhou 4x100m relay T53-54
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2014 Incheon 100m T53
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2014 Incheon 4x400m relay T53-54

Yoo Byung-hoon (born June 30, 1972) is a Paralympian athlete from South Korea competing mainly in category T53 middle-distance events.

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Career

Yoo competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. He competed in the T53 400m, T53 800m and the T54 1500m without medaling, he also competed in the South Korean teams in the 4 × 400 m and the bronze medal-winning 4 × 100 m team.

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