Winning ‘5 gold prizes, two silver prizes and 1 bronze prize’ to achieve ‘Championship’ three years consecutively.
Athlete Kim Ha-neul won the Best Prize, Director Kim Ik-hee won the Coach Prize
[Dec-11-2018]
The Wresting Department of YU (Kim Ik-hee, Coach) won the championship at the 29th Autumn National University Wrestling Competition, proving the strongest in the university wrestling field by the consecutive three years’ winning.
At the competition, held from November 30 to December 4 at the Indoor gymnasium in Cheolwon, the Wrestling Department of YU won 8 medals such 5 gold prizes, 2 silver prizes and 1 bronze prize, etc., achieving the championship of the competition.
At the competition, Ahn Jae-yong (21, 3rd year of Sports Department, 57 kg), Kim Ha-neul (21, 3rd year of Sports Department, 70 kg), Mun Jin-woo (18, 1st year of Sports Department, 74 kg), Park Cheol-wung (21, 4th year of Special Sports Education Department, 97kg), Han Hyun-soo (20, 2nd year of Special Sports Education Department, 125 kg) grabbed gold prizes, and King Yong-hak (21, 3rd year of Special Sports Education Department, 79 kg), Ban Chang-whan (20, 2nd year of Special Sports Education Department, 92 kg) grabbed silver prizes, and Gong Ji-min (19, 1st year of Sports Department, 61 kg) grabbed a bronze prize.
Especially, Kim Ha-neul who grabbed a gold prize at the 70 kg weight competition won the best prize, and Coach Kim Ik-hee won the coach prize for leading to the championship. In addition, Han Hyun-soo jumped up to the 3rd place in the 1st National Wrestling Team competition to participate in 2019 World and Asian competitions.
Coach Kim Ik-hee, who is leading the Wrestling Department at its best days, “trained all wrestlers from 1st year to 4th year” said “ Persistence and hard training of wrestlers result in producing fine fruits”, and expressed his determination saying “We will challenge for 4rth straight championship as well.”
