Sin da-woon

Sin da-woon
nation	South Korea
birthday	March 5, 1993
place of birth	Seoul
Career
status	active
Medal table
World Cup medals 4 × 2 × 3 ×
Short track world championships bronze 2012 Shanghai 1500 m bronze 2012 Shanghai 3000 m bronze 2012 Shanghai 5000 m relay gold 2013 Debrecen All-around gold 2013 Debrecen 1000 m gold 2013 Debrecen 1500 m silver 2013 Debrecen 3000 m silver 2014 Montreal 5000 m relay gold 2017 Rotterdam 1500 m
Placements in the Short Track World Cup
Debut in the World Cup October 22, 2011  World Cup victories 15th  1000 m world cup 3. ( 2014/15 )  1500 m world cup 1. ( 2014/15 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  1000 meters 2 0 1  1500 meters 5 5 0  Relay / team 8th 3 4th
last change: December 26, 2017

Sin Da-woon ( kor. 신 다운 ; born March 5, 1993 in Seoul ) is a South Korean short tracker .

Career

Sin started the World Cup for the first time in October 2011 in Salt Lake City and finished sixth in the 1500 m. In the further course of the season he won in Moscow over 1500 m and second place with the relay and in Dordrecht second place over 1500 m and third place with the relay. He also won his first World Cup victory with the relay in Saguenay and came second in the 1500 m World Cup at the end of the season. At the season highlight, the 2012 World Championships in Shanghai , he won the 1500 m, 3000 m and the bronze medal with the relay. In the following season, he won five World Cup wins with the relay. Over 1500 he came second twice in Nagoya and ran first over 1500 m in Dresden for the first time. He finally achieved third place in the World Cup over 1500 m. At the 2013 World Championships in Debrecen he won the silver medal over 3000 m and the gold medal over 1000 m, 1500 m and in all-around. In the 2013/14 season he finished second at the World Cup in Shanghai and third in the relay in Kolomna . In the 1500 m World Cup, he came eighth with three top ten placements. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , he was disqualified in the A final over 1000 m, third in the B final over 1500 m and second in the B final with the 5000 m relay, which meant seventh place. In March 2014, he won the silver medal with the relay at the World Championships in Montreal .

At the beginning of the 2014/15 season, Sin won his second World Cup individual victory in Salt Lake City over 1500 m. In the further course of the season he won seven times, three times over 1500 m and twice over 1000 m and with the relay. In addition, he achieved twice the second and twice the third place and thus reached the third place in the World Cup over 1000 m and first place in the World Cup over 1500 m. His best results at the 2015 World Championships in Moscow were sixth place over 1000 m and fourth place with the relay. In the 2016/17 season he finished third in Calgary and Shanghai . In the World Cup over 1500 m he came in eighth place with four placements in the top ten. In February 2017, he won the 1000 m and the silver medal with the relay at the Winter Asian Games in Sapporo . At the 2017 World Championships in Rotterdam , he became world champion over 1500 m.

World Cup victories

singles No. date place discipline 1. February 9, 2013  Dresden 1500 m 2. November 8, 2014  Salt Lake City 1500 m 3. November 16, 2014  Montreal 1000 m 4th December 13, 2014  Shanghai 1500 m 5. 20th December 2014  Seoul 1500 m 6th February 7, 2015  Dresden 1500 m 7th February 15, 2015  Erzurum 1000 m

Season No. date place 1. October 30, 2011  Saguenay 1 2. October 21, 2012  Calgary 2 3. October 28, 2012  Montreal 2 4th December 2, 2012  Nagoya 3 5. December 9, 2012  Shanghai 2 6th February 10, 2013  Dresden 4 7th November 16, 2014  Montreal 5 8th. December 13, 2014  Shanghai 6 1With Kwak Yoon-gy , Lee Ho-suk and Noh Jin-kyu . 2With Kim Byeong-jun , Kwak Yoon-gy, Noh Jin-kyu. 3With Kwak Yoon-gy, Lee Han-bin and Noh Jin-kyu. 4thWith Kim Byeong-jun, Kim Yun-jae and Noh Jin-kyu. 5With Kwak Yoon-gy, Park Se-yeong and Seo Yi-ra . 6thWith Kwak Yoon-gy, Seo Yi-ra and Han Seung-soo .

Personal bests

• 500 m 40.939 sec. (installed on March 15, 2014 in Montreal)
• 1000 m 1: 23.751 min. (installed on November 6, 2016 in Calgary)
• 1500 m 2: 12.295 min. (installed on November 12, 2016 in Salt Lake City)
• 3000 m 4: 41,000 min. (installed on March 11, 2012 in Shanghai)

Web links

• Sin Da-woon in the database of ShorttrackOnLine.info (English)
• Sin Da-woon in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Sin Da-woon in the database of bestsports.com (English)

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Sin is the family name here, Da-woon is the first name.