Hwang Dae-heon

Hwang Dae-heon (; born 5 July 1999) is a South Korean short track speed skater. He also currently holds the world record in men's 1000 metres short track speed skating.

He represented South Korea in the 2018 Winter Olympics and won the silver medal in the men's 500 metres short track speed skating.

In the 2022 Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the 1500 metres event and the silver medal in the 5000 metres relay event of men's short track speed skating while on the South Korean team. During the games he also set the Olympic record for the men's 1000 metres event.

Hwang withdrew from the 2021–22 season world championships after getting infected with COVID-19 in March. He also failed to win any of the qualification events for the 2022–23 season national team due to long covid syndromes.

At the 2026 Winter Olympics, he won two silver medals in the 1500 metres event and 5000 metres relay event.

Results Olympic Games

Only top 5 finishes are shown

World Cup

Only top 5 finishes are shown

World Championship

Only top 5 finishes are shown

Year Location Event Position 2018 Montreal500 m 5000 m relay 1000 m 1000 m

Awards and nominations + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Anyang City Youth Award 2022 Anyang City's Youth Award in Athletics Hwang Dae-heon