Career
He competed in the singles event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is coached by the South Korean former Olympic badminton player, Shon Seung-Missouri He plays primarily defensively, and began playing badminton after a teacher suggested it to him in elementary school.
He holds a bachelor"s degree from Inha University in Incheon, South of Korea.
He currently resides in Gyeongsangnam-do.