Yoon Kyung-won

Yoon Kyung-won
Yoon Kyung-won (2011)
Date of birth	January 1, 1982
place of birth	Seoul , South Korea
size	182 cm
Weight	92 kg
position	defender
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1999-2004	Korea University
2004-2014	Anyang Halla

Korean spelling
Hangeul	윤경원
Revised Romanization	Yun Gyeong-won
McCune- Reischauer	Yun Kyŏngwŏn
See also : Korean name

Yoon Kyung-won (born January 1, 1982 in Seoul ) is a former South Korean ice hockey player and current coach who played most of his career in the Asia League ice hockey with Anyang Halla .

Career

Yoon Kyung-won began his career as a hockey player on the Korea University team in his hometown of Seoul . In 2004 he moved to Anyang Halla in the trinational Asia League Ice Hockey , where he played until 2014, with the exception of the years 2009 to 2011, when he was paused because of his military service.

Since 2015, Yoon has been the assistant coach of the Kyung Gi High School team, which plays in the South Korean High School League.

International

For South Korea, Yoon Kyung-won already took part in the U18 World Junior Championships in 1999 and 2000 . He played with his team in what was then the "Asia Division I", which was located below the B World Cup.

The defender made his debut in the senior national team of the Asian country at the Division II tournament of the 2001 World Cup in Majadahonda , Spain , when he was promoted to Division I thanks to a 3-2 win in the final game against the hosts . In Division I, he represented his country in the title fights in 2002 , 2004 , 2008 and 2013 . After relegation in 2002 from Division i, he was involved in 2003 in his native Seoul in winning the title in Division II and the associated immediate promotion. At the Winter Asian Games 2007 in Changchun , China , he and his team won the bronze medal behind Japan and Kazakhstan . He also represented his colors in qualifying for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi .

Achievements and Awards

• 2001 Promotion to Division I with the South Korean team in Division II of the 2001 World Cup
• 2003 Promotion to Division I with the South Korean team in Division II of the 2003 World Cup
• 2007 bronze medal with the South Korean team at the 2007 Asian Winter Games

Asia League statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	8th	265	9	33	42	318
Playoffs	6th	22nd	1	7th	8th	36

Web links

• Yoon Kyung-won at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ YOON, KYUNG-WON profile (in Korean) . AnyangHalla.com. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2013.

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Yoon is the family name here, Kyung-won is the first name.