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Eom Do-hyun

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Eom Do-hyun
엄도현
Country represented South Korea
Born (2003-02-26) 26 February 2003 (age 21)
Seoul, South Korea
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
ClubJeju Samdasoo
Head coach(es)Heo Seon-Mi
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Women's artistic gymnastics
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Singapore Team
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Challenge Cup 0 0 3

Eom Do-hyun (Korean엄도현; born 26 February 2003)[1] is a South Korean artistic gymnast. She has competed at four World Championships and won three bronze medals at the 2019 Zhaoqing World Challenge Cup. She is the 2021 South Korean all-around champion. She represented South Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Early life

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Eom was born in 2003 in Seoul, and she began gymnastics in grade one at her elementary school.[2] She graduated from Gyeonggi Physical Education High School.[3]

Career

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Eom made her international debut at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships and placed sixth in the all-around. She helped the South Korean team win the bronze medal behind China and Japan, and she won an individual bronze medal on the balance beam.[4]

Eom became age-eligible for senior international competition in 2019. She made her senior debut at the 2019 Melbourne World Cup and finished sixth on the balance beam.[5] At the Korean National Team Selection meet, she finished third in the all-around.[6] She then won bronze medals on the uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise at the 2019 Zhaoqing World Challenge Cup.[7] At the Korean Cup, she competed on the uneven bars and balance beam, finishing fourth and ninth, respectively.[8] She competed with the South Korean team that placed 16th in the qualification round of the 2019 World Championships.[9]

Eom won the all-around title at the 2021 South Korean Championships with the highest scores on all four apparatus.[10] She only competed on the balance beam at the 2021 World Championships and did not advance past the qualification round.[11] She competed with the South Korean team at the 2022 World Championships that placed 13th in the qualification round.[12]

Eom competed at the 2023 City of Jesolo Trophy, helping South Korea win the team silver medal behind Italy.[13] She then won the silver medal in the all-around at the South Korean Championships behind Shin Sol-yi.[14] Then at the 2023 Asian Championships, she helped South Korea win the silver medal behind China. Individually, Eom placed fourth in the balance beam final.[15] She competed at the 2023 World Championships alongside Yeo Seo-jeong, Lee Da-yeong, Lee Yun-seo, and Shin Sol-yi, and they placed 11th in the qualification round.[16] With this result, South Korea earned a team berth for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[17]

Eom finished fifth in the all-around at the Korean National Team Selection competition, leading to her selection for the 2024 Summer Olympics team alongside Yeo Seo-jeong, Lee Da-yeong, Lee Yun-seo, and Shin Sol-yi.[18] At the 2024 Olympics, she placed 66th on uneven bars, 56th on balance beam, and 59th on floor exercise.[2]

Competitive history

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Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2018
Asian Junior Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Senior
2019 Melbourne World Cup 6
Korean National Team Selection 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Zhaoqing World Challenge Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Korean Cup 4 9
World Championships 16
2021 South Korean Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships 80
2022
World Championships 13
2023 City of Jesolo Trophy 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 26
South Korean Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4
World Championships 11
2024 Korean National Team Selection 5
Olympic Games 12

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References

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  1. ^ "52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Antwerp (BEL), 30 September - 8 October 2023 Women Entry List by NOC" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 29 September 2023. p. 173. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Eom Dohyun - FIG Athlete Profile". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. ^ Oh, Chang-won (24 February 2024). "경기체고 출신 국가대표 여자 체조선수 엄도현, 매년 모교에 학교발전기금 전달" [Eom Do-hyeon, a national female gymnast from Gyeonggi Physical Education High School, donates school development funds to her alma mater every year.]. Joongboo (in Korean). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  4. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (30 April 2018). "2018 Asian Junior Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  5. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (24 February 2019). "2019 Melbourne World Cup Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  6. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (20 May 2019). "2019 Korean National Team Selection Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  7. ^ "China up to challenge with near sweep in Zhaoqing". International Gymnastics Federation. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  8. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (19 June 2019). "2019 Korea Cup Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  9. ^ "49th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Stuttgart (GER), 4 October - 13 October 2019 Women's Team Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  10. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (3 May 2021). "2021 South Korean Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  11. ^ "50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 18 October - 24 October 2021 Women's Event Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  12. ^ "51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Liverpool (GBR), 29 October - 6 November 2022 Women's Team Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  13. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (3 April 2023). "2023 City of Jesolo Trophy Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  14. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (17 April 2023). "2023 South Korean Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships 2023 - Women's Artistic Gymnastics". ScoreExpress Results. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  16. ^ "52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Antwerp (BEL), 30 September - 8 October 2023 Women's Team Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Rendez-vous Paris 2024: See who qualified to the women's team competition!". International Gymnastics Federation. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  18. ^ "신솔이, 여자 기계체조 대표 선발전서 1위…여서정 3위" [Shin Sol-yi takes first place in the women's artistic gymnastics national team selection competition... Yeo Seo-jeong 3rd place]. Hankyung (in Korean). 23 March 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  19. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (24 February 2019). "Eom Dohyun". The Gymternet. Retrieved 11 June 2024.