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Viktor An
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pattinatore di short track russo (1985-)
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Viktor Ahn is a male short-track speed skater born in Seoul, South Korea, on November 23, 1985. His birth name is 안현수. He holds citizenship in both South Korea and Russia. Ahn competed for South Korea and Russia in international short-track speed skating events. His competitive career spanned from 2004 to 2020.
He participated in the 2002, 2006, and 2014 Winter Olympics. Specific events included the men's 500 metres and men's 1000 metres at the 2014 Games, as well as the men's 1000 metres at the 2006 Games. Ahn received the Honoured Master of Sports of Russia and the Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms." He is educated at Korea National Sport University and speaks Korean and Russian.
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Film & TV
Seoul, South Korea
Known for
- Real Men 300 — Self2018
- Rings of the World2016
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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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Ahn
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Seoul
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Country for sport
- Russia
- Image
- Viktor Ahn Sochi 2014.jpg
- Height
- 1.72
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- Commons category
- Viktor Ahn
- date of birth
- 1985-11-23
- birth name
- 안현수
- sports discipline competed in
- short-track speed skating
- start of work period
- 2004-00-00
- end of work period
- 2020-00-00
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Article · Italiano
Viktor An, noto come Ahn Hyun-soo fino al 2011 (in russo: Виктор Ан?; Seul, 23 novembre 1985), è un ex pattinatore di short track allenatore di short track sudcoreano naturalizzato russo.Da molti considerato il rivale storico del pattinatore statunitense Apolo Anton Ohno, con il quale ebbe due controversi duelli ai Giochi olimpici invernali di Salt Lake City nel 2002, con le sue otto medaglie olimpiche (sei ori e due bronzi) è l'atleta più decorato nella storia dello short track.
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