Lee Jin-kyu (born 4 July 1994) is a South Korean rugby sevens player.[1] He competed for South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Rugby career

Lee competed for South Korea in the men's sevens tournament at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2][3] He also represented South Korea at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, South Africa.[4]

He was selected in the South Korean fifteens team to compete at the 2024 Asia Rugby Championship.[5] He scored a brace of tries in his sides 55–5 thrashing of Malaysia in their opening match.[6][7]

He was part of the Hyundai Glovis side that won the 39th Chungmu-gi National Rugby Championship in 2025.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Lee Jin-kyu". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Rugby Sevens - Australia vs Republic of Korea - Pool A Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Men's Sevens Squads for Tokyo 2020 from Asia". Asia Rugby. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Korea Men's Sevens Squad Confirmed for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022". RugbyAsia247. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Fans Guide To Asia Rugby Men's Championship 2024". RugbyAsia247. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Mexico the big winners in the World Rugby Men's Rankings". www.world.rugby. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Lee, Jungwon (3 June 2024). "South Korea's 15-man national rugby team beat Malaysia 55-5 in the first match of the "2024 Asia Rug.. - MK". 매일경제. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Hyundai GLOVIS Rugby Team claims victory at 39th Chungmu National Tournament". CHOSUNBIZ. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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