Ryu Seung-min
Ryu Seung-min | |
Nation: | South Korea |
Date of birth: | 5th August 1982 |
Place of birth: | Seoul |
Playing hand: | Right handed |
How to play: | Penholder |
Best world ranking : | 2 (September 2004) |
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Korean spelling | |
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Hangeul | 류승민 / 유승민 |
Hanja | 柳承敏 |
Revised Romanization |
Ryu Seungmin / Yu Seungmin |
McCune- Reischauer |
Ryu Sŭngmin / Yu Sŭngmin |
Ryu Seung-min (born August 5, 1982 in Seoul ) is a South Korean table tennis player . At the XXVIII. 2004 Olympic Games in Athens , he won the gold medal in men's singles. In the final on August 23, 2004, the then world number three Ryu defeated the Chinese world number four Wang Hao with 4-2 sets.
The national player is married and has a son (* 2012).
former clubs
- Sichuan Shenghe (China) (2001–2002), Chinese Super League
- Samsung Life Insurance Co. (South Korea)
- SVS Lower Austria
- GV Hennebont TT (FRA)
- Zagreb (until 2012).
- TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen (2012-2014).
International success
Olympic games
- 2008 - Olympic Games in Beijing : Team Bronze Medal
- 2004 - Olympic Games in Athens / Greece : Olympic champion in men's singles and quarter-finals in men's doubles (together with Lee Chul-seung )
- 2000 - Olympic Games in Sydney / Australia : Last 32 in men's singles and 4th place in men's doubles
European Champions League
- European Champions League winner : 2007/2008
World championships
- 2007 - World Championship in Zagreb / Croatia : 3rd place individual
- 2004 - World Championship in Doha / Qatar : 3rd place with the South Korean team
- 2003 - World Championship in Paris / France : Last 64 in men's singles, round of 16 in men's doubles and quarter-finals in mixed doubles
- 2001 - World Championship in Osaka / Japan : Last 64 in men's singles, quarter-finals in men's doubles, last 128 in mixed doubles and 3rd place with the South Korean team
- 2000 - World Championship in Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia : 5th place with the South Korean team
- 1999 - World Championship in Eindhoven / Netherlands : Last 64 in men's singles and in men's doubles, last 32 in mixed doubles
- 1997 - World Championship in Manchester / Great Britain : Last 128 in men's singles and last 64 in men's doubles
World cup
Asian championships
- 2003 - Semi-finals in men's singles and quarter-finals in men's doubles
- 2000 - Round of 16 in men's singles and quarter-finals in men's doubles
Asian Games
- 2002 - Winner in men's doubles, runner-up in mixed doubles and runner-up with the South Korean team
Title wins on the ITTF Pro Tour
- 2008 - Chile : Winner in the men's singles
- 2004 - Egypt : Winner in the men's singles and in the men's doubles
- 2004 - Croatia : Winner in men's doubles
- 2004 - USA : Winner in men's singles and in men's doubles
- 2002 - PR China : Winner in men's doubles
Results from the ITTF database
Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
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COR | Asian Championship ATTU | 2007 | Yangzhou | CHN | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Asian Championship ATTU | 2005 | Jeju-do | COR | Quarter finals | Semifinals | 2 | |
COR | Asian Championship ATTU | 2003 | Bangkok | THA | Semifinals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Asian Championship ATTU | 2000 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Asian Games | 2006 | Doha | QAT | Semifinals | Quarter finals | 2 | |
COR | Asian Games | 2002 | Busan | COR | gold | silver | 2 | |
COR | Asian Championship ATTU (Juniors) | 1999 | Chennai | IND | gold | gold | ||
COR | Asian Championship ATTU (Juniors) | 1997 | Sanagi Goa | IND | Semifinals | 1 | ||
COR | Olympic games | 2008 | Beijing | CHN | last 32 | 3 | ||
COR | Olympic games | 2004 | Athens | GRE | gold | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Olympic games | 2000 | Sydney | OUT | last 32 | 4th Place | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Kobe | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Incheon | COR | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Almeria | ESP | last 64 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Dortmund | GER | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Dubai | UAE | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Doha | QAT | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2011 | Velenje | SVN | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Warsaw | POLE | Semifinals | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | catfish | AUT | Semifinals | silver | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Budaörs | HUN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Suzhou | CHN | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Incheon | COR | last 16 | silver | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Berlin | GER | last 16 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Kuwait City | KUW | Quarter finals | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2010 | Doha | QAT | Quarter finals | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Seoul | COR | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Tianjin | CHN | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2009 | Velenje | SVN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2008 | Daejeon | COR | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2008 | Yokohama | JPN | last 32 | 3 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2008 | Changchun | CHN | Quarter finals | 3 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2008 | Santiago | CHI | gold | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2008 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2008 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Stockholm | SWE | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Bremen | GER | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Nanjing | CHN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Chiba | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Seongnam | COR | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Salwa Cup | KUW | last 32 | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Velenje | SVN | silver | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Yokohama | JPN | Quarter finals | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Guangzhou | CHN | last 16 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Singapore | SIN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Kunshan | CHN | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Taipei | TPE | last 32 | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Jeonju | COR | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2006 | Zagreb | HRV | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2005 | Gothenburg | SWE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2005 | Magdeburg | GER | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2005 | Yokohama | JPN | silver | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2005 | Suncheon | COR | Semifinals | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2005 | Doha | QAT | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2005 | Zagreb | HRV | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Chicago | United States | gold | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Singapore | SIN | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Pyeongchang | COR | Semifinals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Cairo | EGY | gold | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Athens | GRE | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2004 | Croatia | HRV | Semifinals | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2003 | Aarhus | THE | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2003 | Bremen | GER | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2003 | Kobe | JPN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2003 | Guangzhou | CHN | Semifinals | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2003 | Jeju-Si | COR | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2003 | Croatia | HRV | Quarter finals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2002 | Farum | THE | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2002 | Gangneung City | COR | Semifinals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2002 | São Paulo | BRA | silver | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2002 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | last 32 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2002 | Qingdao City | CHN | last 16 | gold | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2002 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Farum | THE | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Skovde | SWE | silver | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Rotterdam | NED | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Bayreuth | GER | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Yokohama | JPN | last 16 | Rd 1 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Seoul | COR | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Zagreb | HRV | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2001 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2000 | Umeå | SWE | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2000 | Toulouse | FRA | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2000 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2000 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 2000 | Kobe City | JPN | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 2000 | Chang Chun City | CHN | last 16 | silver | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1999 | Karlskrona | SWE | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1999 | Lievin | FRA | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 1999 | Kobe City | JPN | Semifinals | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1999 | Guilin | CHN | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1999 | Zagreb | HRV | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1999 | Hopton-on-Sea | CLOSELY | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1998 | Sundsvall | SWE | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 1997 | Squid | SWE | last 32 | |||
COR | Pro tour | 1997 | Linz | AUT | last 64 | last 16 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1997 | Zhuhai | CHN | last 16 | Rd 1 | ||
COR | Pro tour | 1997 | Chiba | JPN | Rd 1 | Rd 1 | ||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2010 | Seoul | COR | Semifinals | |||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2008 | Macau | MAC | last 16 | |||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2007 | Beijing | CHN | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2005 | Fuzhou | CHN | Semifinals | |||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2003 | Guangzhou | CHN | Semifinals | |||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2002 | Stockholm | SWE | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2001 | Hainan | CHN | Quarter finals | |||
COR | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2000 | Kobe City | JPN | Quarter finals | |||
COR | World Championship | 2011 | Rotterdam | NED | last 16 | last 16 | ||
COR | World Championship | 2010 | Moscow | RUS | 3 | |||
COR | World Championship | 2009 | Yokohama | JPN | last 64 | Quarter finals | ||
COR | World Championship | 2008 | Guangzhou | CHN | 2 | |||
COR | World Championship | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | Semifinals | last 16 | no participants | |
COR | World Championship | 2006 | Bremen | GER | 2 | |||
COR | World Championship | 2005 | Shanghai | CHN | last 64 | Quarter finals | last 32 | |
COR | World Championship | 2004 | Doha | QAT | 3 | |||
COR | World Championship | 2003 | Paris | FRA | last 64 | last 16 | Quarter finals | |
COR | World Championship | 2001 | Osaka | JPN | last 64 | Quarter finals | last 128 | 3-4 |
COR | World Championship | 2000 | Kuala Lumpur | MAS | 5-8 | |||
COR | World Championship | 1999 | Eindhoven | NED | Rd od 64 | last 64 | last 32 | |
COR | World Championship | 1997 | Manchester | CLOSELY | last 128 | no participants | last 64 | |
COR | World cup | 2008 | Liege | BEL | 5th-8th space | |||
COR | World cup | 2007 | Barcelona | ESP | silver | |||
COR | World cup | 2005 | Liege | BEL | 5th-8th space | |||
COR | World cup | 2004 | Hangzhou | CHN | 9-12 space | |||
COR | World cup | 2003 | Jiangyin | CHN | 5th-8th space | |||
COR | WTC World Team Cup | 2009 | Linz | AUT | 2 | |||
COR | WTC World Team Cup | 2007 | Magdeburg | GER | 3 |
Web links
- ITTF website with biographical information
- Ryu Seung-min biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Federation ittf.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c magazine tischtennis , 2012/4 page 48
- ↑ tischtennis magazine , 2014/6 page 23
- ↑ Ryu Seung-min results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed September 14, 2011)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ryu, Seung-min |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 류승민 (Hangeul) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean table tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th August 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Seoul , South Korea |