HONG Seongchan

Republic of Korea

Date of Birth: 30 Jun 1997

Age: 26

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.75/5'9''

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
Additional Information
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Tennis	Men's Singles	3
	Men's Doubles KOR Republic of Korea1	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Centre Court	Men's Singles Semifinal Match 2 KOR HONG SeongchanHONG Seongchan 2 1 JPN WATANUKI YosukeWATANUKI Yosuke 6 6	Finished
After rest not before 14:00	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Centre Court	Men's Doubles Semifinal Match 2 KOR Republic of Korea1 1 7 [0] IND India2 6 6⁶ [10]	Finished
	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 1	Men's Doubles Round 1 Match 11 KOR Republic of Korea1 6 6 HKG Hong Kong, China1 2 2	Finished
	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 2	Men's Singles Round 2 Match 9 KOR HONG SeongchanHONG Seongchan 6 4 UZB FOMIN SergeyFOMIN Sergey 1 1 RET	Finished
Not before 12:00	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 2	Men's Singles Quarterfinal Match 3 KOR HONG SeongchanHONG Seongchan 4 6 6 HKG WONG Chak Lam ColemanWONG Chak Lam Coleman 6 4 3	Finished
Not before 15:45	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 3	Men's Doubles Round 2 Match 6 KOR Republic of Korea1 6 6 THA Thailand2 3 3	Finished
Not before 17:30	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 3	Men's Doubles Quarterfinal Match 3 JPN Japan1 2 4 KOR Republic of Korea1 6 6	Finished
Followed by	Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 5	Men's Singles Round 3 Match 5 KOR HONG SeongchanHONG Seongchan 6 6 VIE LY Nam HoangLY Nam Hoang 1 4	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Asian Games
Quarterfinal	Men's Doubles	2018	Indonesia
ATP Race
1/16 Final	Men's Singles	2022	Eugene Korea Open Tennis Championships
Davis Cup
13	Men's Team	2022

Spending time with friends, playing computer games, karaoke. (post, 14 Jun 2018; apsk, 29 Jan 2018)

Occupation:

Physical Education - Myongji University, Seoul, KOR

Wife Park Geun-Hye

Languages spoken:

Sejong City Hall [Republic of Korea]

Right (itftennis, 24 Oct 2016)

He began playing tennis at age seven, and took up the sport seriously when he was in grade two of primary school. (tennis, 30 Aug 2017)

"My father played tennis as a hobby. So naturally I went to the tennis court and started making friends. I did not know that I would actually come this far." (apsk, 29 Jan 2018)

To win gold at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (busan, 27 Apr 2023)

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic. (apsk, 29 Jan 2018)

Legend

:: Bronze Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
RET:: Retired