Lee Ho-jung (born March 15, 1997) is a South Korean retired ice dancer. With partner Richard Kang-in Kam, she is a two-time national medalist and has competed in the free dance at four ISU Championships. She announced on April 3, 2017 that their partnership has been dissolved.[1]
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Personal information | |
Country represented | South Korea |
Born | (1997-03-15) March 15, 1997 (age 25) Seoul, South Korea |
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Former partner | Richard Kang-in Kam |
Former coach | Marie-France Dubreuil, Patrice Lauzon, Romain Haguenauer, Pascal Denis, Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe, Shin Hea-sook, Choi Hyung-kyung |
Former choreographer | Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe, Marie-France Dubreuil, Patrice Lauzon, Kenji Miyamoto |
Skating club | Gwa Cheon |
Former training locations | Montreal, Vancouver, Seoul |
Began skating | 2005 |
Retired | April 3, 2017 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 122.86 (singles) 2010 JGP Japan |
Short program | 42.37 (singles) 2010 JGP Japan |
Free skate | 81.27 (singles) 2011 Junior Worlds |
Combined total | 129.28 (dance) 2015 JGP Slovakia |
Short dance | 53.12 (dance) 2015 JGP Slovakia |
Free dance | 80.81 (dance) 2016 Four Continents |
Lee Ho-jung | |
Hangul | 이호정 |
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Revised Romanization | I Hojeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Hojŏng |
Lee began skating in 2005.[2] As a single skater, she was coached by Choi Hyung-kyung and Shin Hea-sook in Seoul.[3] She qualified to the free skate at the 2011 World Junior Championships and finished 23rd overall.
Lee teamed up with Richard Kang-in Kam in September 2014.[4] At the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, they qualified to the final segment by placing 20th in the short dance and went on to finish 19th overall.
Lee/Kam made their senior international debut in February 2016 at the Four Continents Championships in Taipei, Taiwan; they ranked 11th in the short dance, 9th in the free dance, and 10th overall. In March, they placed 14th at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.
In addition to continuing her education at Sungshin Women's University,[5] Lee works as a skating coach.[6]
Season | Short dance | Free dance |
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2016–2017 [2] |
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2015–2016 [7] |
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2014–2015 [8] |
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2011–2012 [3] |
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2010–2011 [9] |
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International[10] | |||
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Event | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 |
Four Continents | 10th | 13th | |
Asian Games | 4th | ||
Open d'Andorra | 6th | ||
International: Junior[10] | |||
Junior Worlds | 19th | 14th | |
JGP Slovakia | 4th | ||
JGP USA | 7th | ||
Tallinn Trophy | 4th J | ||
National | |||
South Korean | 1st J | 3rd | 2nd |
J = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix |
International[11] | ||||
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Event | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 |
World Junior Champ. | 23rd | |||
JGP Japan | 6th | |||
JGP Latvia | 12th | |||
JGP Romania | 9th | |||
Asian Trophy | 5th J | |||
National[11] | ||||
South Korean Champ. | 5th | 5th | 17th | 26th |
J = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix |
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South Korean Junior champions in figure skating – Ice dancing | |
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South Korean Junior champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles | |
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