Lee Dohyun (climber)
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Lee Dohyun (Korean: 이도현, born October 8, 2002), also known as Dohyun Lee, is a South Korean rock climber who specializes in competition climbing, particularly in competition bouldering.
Climbing career
[edit]Lee started competing in international youth competition climbing events in 2016. He started competing on the international senior circuit at IFSC Climbing World Cups in 2019.
In 2022, Lee won his first World Cup medal at the Bouldering World Cup in Innsbruck, placing second.[1] He finished the season in seventh place in the overall ranking for bouldering.
In 2023, Lee won his first World Cup gold medal at the Bouldering World Cup in Prague.[2] He finished the season in second place in the overall ranking for bouldering. He went on to win a bronze medal in the bouldering event at the 2023 IFSC Climbing World Championships,[3] finishing in fourth place in the lead climbing event and in seventh place in the combined bouldering and lead climbing event.[4][5]
In 2024, Lee placed first in the rankings of the combined bouldering and lead climbing event at the Olympic Qualifier Series, securing a spot for the combined event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[6] At the Olympics, Lee finished in fifteenth place in the semifinals of the combined event and did not move on to finals.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Cluff, Jilli (2022-06-27). "IFSC World Cup: Garnbret Returns, Plus Historic Wins for Duffy & Grossman". GearJunkie. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "NEWS: Lee and Bertone Win IFSC Boulder World Cup Prague 2023". www.ukclimbing.com. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "IFSC Climbing Result Service". ifsc.results.info. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "IFSC Climbing Result Service". ifsc.results.info. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "IFSC Climbing Result Service". ifsc.results.info. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ Aspland, Richard (2024-06-23). "Official website of the International Federation of Sport Climbing". www.ifsc-climbing.org. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ Potter, Steven (2024-08-07). "Huge Upsets in Men's Sport Climbing Lead Semifinal". Climbing. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
