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| Haram
WOO |
| Sport |
Diving |
| NOC |
Republic of Korea
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 21 Mar 1998
| | Height | 1.68 m |
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Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Korea Sports Promotion Foundation: Republic of Korea |
Why this sport? |
He joined a diving class as an extracurricular activity, and the coach Hong Myung-Hee encouraged him to take up the sport seriously. |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
In 2014 he was named Athlete of the Year by the Korea Swimming Federation and by the Busan Sports Council in the Republic of Korea. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 13 Feb 2015; kookje.co.kr, 19 Nov 2014)
He was named the 2012 Global Sports Star of the Year by the Busan Sports Council. (sports.busan.kr, 11 Apr 2014; news20.busan.com, 23 Jul 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport in the first grade of primary school. |
International Debut |
Year |
2013 |
Competing for |
Republic of Korea |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Korean |
General Interest |
Ambitions |
To win a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (yna.co.kr, 07 Aug 2021) |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
General Interest |
Injuries |
A herniated disc in his back meant he missed the 2022 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. He underwent surgery to treat the problem in November 2022, and returned to training in March 2023. (newsis.com, 28 Jun 2023)
He has suffered from recurring knee injuries during his career. After the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, he was unable to train or compete for a month due to knee and back problems. (mk.co.kr, 08 Oct 2019; yonhapnews.co.kr, 15 Oct 2018)
He fractured his wrist during training in grade seven of middle school. (Korean Sport and Olympic Committee TV YouTube channel, 25 May 2020) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Diving is a one-second art." (Subusu Sports YouTube channel, 30 Sep 2019; news.joins.com, 15 Jul 2019) |
Nicknames |
The Man from Heaven [Ha-Ram translates as, 'A person born in heaven']. (MBC Sports, 13 Feb 2020; news.joins.com, 15 Jul 2019) |
Most influential person in career |
Coach Kwon Kyung-Min, who was also an international diver. (yna.co.kr, 07 Aug 2021) |
Milestones |
He and Kim Yeong-Nam became the first divers representing the Republic of Korea to compete in the synchronised 10m platform at the Olympic Games. They finished seventh at the 2020 Games in Tokyo. (SportsDeskOnline, 10 Jan 2022; seoul.co.kr, 26 Jul 2021) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 16 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
10m Platform |
374.50 |
| 4 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
3m Springboard |
481.85 |
| 7 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
10m Platform Synchro |
396.12 |
| Preliminary Round |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
3m Springboard |
364.10 |
| 11 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
10m Platform |
414.55 |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Preliminary Round |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
3m Springboard |
382.40 |
| 7 |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
1m Springboard |
385.50 |
| Preliminary Round |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
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| 6 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
10m Platform |
477.25 |
| 4 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
1m Springboard |
406.15 |
| 4 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
3m Springboard |
478.80 |
| 6 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
10m Platform Synchro |
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| 10 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
3m Springboard Synchro |
372.33 |
| Preliminary Round |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
3m Springboard |
420.10 |
| Preliminary Round |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
1m Springboard |
360.05 |
| 10 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
10m Platform |
435.60 |
| 8 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
396.90 |
| 7 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
10m Platform Synchro |
391.17 |
| 9 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
1m Springboard |
399.55 |
| Preliminary round |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
10m Platform |
382.65 |
| 7 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
3m Springboard |
491.50 |
| 12 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Team Event |
331.95 |
| Preliminary round |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
3m Springboard Synchro |
368.88 |
| 7 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
10m Platform Synchro |
421.80 |
| Preliminary round |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
1m Springboard |
315.75 |
| Preliminary round |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
10m Platform |
321.90 |
| 10 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
377.34 |
| 8 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
10m Platform Synchro |
386.22 |
Grand Prix |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 1 |
2019 |
Madrid, ESP |
3m Springboard |
457.60 |
| 8 |
2019 |
Madrid, ESP |
10m Platform |
372.40 |
| 1 |
2019 |
Madrid, ESP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
366.75 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
3m Springboard |
479.35 |
| 2 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
10m Platform |
486.80 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
10m Platform Synchro |
432.60 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
3m Springboard Synchro |
427.65 |
| 3 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
3m Springboard Synchro |
268.02 |
| 5 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
3m Springboard |
398.25 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
10m Platform Synchro |
381.27 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
438.18 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
287.52 |
| 38 |
2014 |
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10m Platform |
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| 10 |
2014 |
Gatineau, QC, CAN |
10m Platform |
379.10 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Gatineau, QC, CAN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
365.31 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Gatineau, QC, CAN |
10m Platform Synchro |
378.42 |
Asian Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 3 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
1m Springboard |
382.70 |
| 3 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
10m Platform |
477.55 |
| 6 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
3m Springboard |
422.75 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
3m Springboard Synchro |
412.74 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
10m Platform Synchro |
406.05 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
10m Platform |
499.40 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
1m Springboard |
410.00 |
| 2 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
10m Platform Synchro |
403.50 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
3m Springboard Synchro |
399.09 |
World Series |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 10 |
2018 |
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3m Springboard |
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| 13 |
2018 |
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10m Platform |
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| 5 |
2018 |
Beijing, CHN |
3m Springboard |
453.60 |
| 5 |
2018 |
Beijing, CHN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
362.91 |
| 4 |
2018 |
Beijing, CHN |
10m Platform Synchro |
393.63 |
| 9 |
2018 |
Fuji, JPN |
10m Platform |
410.10 |
| 4 |
2018 |
Fuji, JPN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
380.37 |
| 9 |
2016 |
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3m Springboard |
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| 9 |
2016 |
Beijing, CHN |
3m Springboard |
427.05 |
| 5 |
2016 |
Beijing, CHN |
10m Platform Synchro |
404.04 |
| 9 |
2016 |
Dubai, UAE |
3m Springboard |
428.55 |
| 6 |
2016 |
Dubai, UAE |
10m Platform Synchro |
407.10 |
| 11 |
2016 |
Kazan, RUS |
3m Springboard |
421.60 |
| 7 |
2016 |
Kazan, RUS |
10m Platform Synchro |
396.42 |
| 8 |
2016 |
Windsor, ON, CAN |
3m Springboard |
434.50 |
| 5 |
2016 |
Windsor, ON, CAN |
10m Platform Synchro |
416.40 |
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