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Viktor Ahn
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Korean-Russian short track speed skater
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Viktor Ahn, born on November 23, 1985, in Seoul, is a male short-track speed skater. He holds citizenship in both South Korea and Russia and has represented both countries in his sport. His birth name is 안현수, and he speaks Korean and Russian. Ahn was educated at the Korea National Sport University and began his professional work period in 2004, which ended in 2020.
Ahn competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics, as well as the men's 1000 metres at the 2006 Winter Olympics and the men's 500 and 1000 metres at the 2014 Winter Olympics. He has received the Honoured Master of Sports of Russia and the Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms." His height is listed as 1.72.
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Film & TV
Acting · Seoul, South Korea
Known for
- Real Men 300 — Self2018
- Rings of the World2016
via TMDB
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,802x
- A series of normal stages in the development of the chick embryo
· 1951 · cited 10,392x
- Large-scale pattern growth of graphene films for stretchable transparent electrodes
· 2009 · cited 9,764x
- THE ELECTRODYNAMICS OF SUBSTANCES WITH SIMULTANEOUSLY NEGATIVE VALUES OF $\epsilon$ AND μ
· 1968 · cited 9,460x
- Roll-to-roll production of 30-inch graphene films for transparent electrodes
· 2010 · cited 7,517x
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Key facts
- Born
- Ahn Hyun-soo, 안현수 , ( 1985-11-23 ) November 23, 1985 (age 40) , Seoul , South Korea
- Height
- 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
- Weight
- 65 kg (143 lb)
- Spouse
- Woo Nari ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 )
- Country
- South Korea (until 2011), Russia (since 2011)
- Sport
- Short track speed skating
- Retired
- April 27, 2020
- World finals
- World Championship , 2014 Overall, 2007 Overall, 2006 Overall, 2005 Overall, 2004 Overall, 2003 Overall, World Cup , 2006 Overall, 2004 Overall
- Personal best s
- 500 m: 39.961 (2019) , 1000 m: 1:23.487 (2013) , 1500 m: 2:10.639 (2003, Former WR ) , 3000 m: 4:32.646 (2003, Former WR )
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Encyclopedic overview
Representing Russia
Olympic Games
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