Lee Don-ku

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Lee Don-ku
Date of birth February 7, 1988
place of birth Seoul , South Korea
size 180 cm
Weight 90 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Career stations
2004-2005 Kyung Bok High School
2005-2009 Yonsei University
2009-2013 Anyang Halla
2013-2014 Daemyung Sangmu
since 2015 Anyang Halla
Korean spelling
Hangeul 이돈구
Revised
Romanization 		I don-gu
McCune-
Reischauer 		Yi Ton'gu

Lee Don-ku (born February 7, 1988 in Seoul ) is a South Korean ice hockey player who has played again for Anyang Halla in the Asia League Ice Hockey since 2015 .

Career

Lee Don-ku began his career as a hockey player on the Kyung Bok High School team. At the age of 17, he moved to the team at Yonsei University , for which he played for four years. In 2009 he went to Anyang Halla . With the team from the Sudogwon metropolitan region , he won the Asia League Ice Hockey in 2010 and 2011 . In 2013 he moved on to the newly founded Asia Legue team Daemyung Sangmu in his native city of Seoul . During his time there, he was elected to the first team of the Asia League in 2014. He has been playing for Anyang Halla again since 2015 and won the Asia League title again with the club in 2016, 2017 and 2018.

International

For South Korea, Lee Don-ku has already participated in the U18 Junior World Championships in 2005 (Division II) and 2006 (Division I) as well as the U20 World Championships in 2007 and 2008 .

For the senior national team of the Asian country he was on the ice at the World Championships in Division I 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 and 2017 as well as Division II in 2009 . At the 2018 World Cup he played with the East Asians for the first time in the top division. but could not hold the class.

At the 2011 Asian Winter Games , he and his team finished third behind Kazakhstan and Japan . At the Winter Asian Games 2017 he finished second with the South Koreans behind Kazakhstan. He also represented his colors in qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , when the South Koreans narrowly failed the British team in the first qualifying round tournament in Nikkō, Japan , although they won the direct comparison 5-4 after a penalty shoot-out. He then played at the 2018 Winter Games in his own country.

Achievements and Awards

International

Asia League statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
Regular season 8th 284 27 111 138 285
Playoffs 8th 46 3 11 14th 38

(Status: end of the 2017/18 season)

Web links

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Lee is the family name here, Don-ku is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Lee, Don-ku
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 이돈구 (Korean, Hangeul)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH February 7, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Seoul , South Korea