Ahn Hyun-Soo

January 9, 2024
Speed Skater

Quick Facts

Ahn Hyun-Soo
Full Name Ahn Hyun-Soo
Occupation Speed Skater
Date Of Birth Nov 23, 1985(1985-11-23)
Age 39
Birthplace South Korea
Country South Korea
Horoscope Sagittarius

Ahn Hyun-Soo Biography

Name Ahn Hyun-Soo
Birthday Nov 23
Birth Year 1985
Place Of Birth South Korea
Birth Country South Korea
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Ahn Hyun-Soo is one of the most popular and richest Speed Skater who was born on November 23, 1985 in South Korea, South Korea. Also known as Viktor Ahn, he is one of the most successful short track speed skaters of all time, with three gold medals.

He and Bonnie Blair were both Olympic speed skaters.

He was born in 1985 to Ahn Ki-Won.

Ahn Hyun-Soo Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Speed Skater
House Living in own house.

Ahn Hyun-Soo is one of the richest Speed Skater from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ahn Hyun- Soo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began skating in elementary school and was soon scouted by three-time Olympic gold medalist Kim Ki Hoon.

He originally competed for South Korea, but because of conflicts, later represented Russia.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ahn Hyun-Soo Dating?

According to our records, Ahn Hyun-Soo is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ahn Hyun-Soo’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ahn Ranked on the list of most popular Speed Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Ahn Hyun-Soo celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.

Why did Victor and leave Korea?

An injured his knee in 2008 and was left off South Korea’s 2010 team, a controversial decision, and the final push that sent An and his father looking for another home.

Why did Viktor Ahn visit Russia?

To keep his career alive, he looked for any country that would have him, and that’s how Ahn Hyun-soo became Viktor Ahn. The U.S. tried to recruit him, but ultimately Ahn picked Russia because they paid well and he was virtually assured a spot in the Olympics considering the dearth of world-class Russian skaters.

Is Viktor Ahn Russian?

Born in South Korea , Ahn won three gold medals and a bronze at the 2006 Turin Games for his native country but was passed over for Vancouver four years later due to a knee injury and after falling out with his country’s skating union. The 34-year-old represented Russia for the rest of his career.

Why did Ahn Hyun Soo leave Korea?

“Ahn Hyun-soo himself said he changed his nationality because he wanted to compete in the Olympics , not because of the factional infighting in South Korea, which doesn’t exist. “There is, and never was, any factional infighting.”

Who is the greatest short track speed skater?

Apolo Anton Ohno, (born May 22, 1982, Seattle, Washington, U.S.), American short-track speed skater who was the most-decorated American athlete in the history of the Winter Olympics. In three Games (2002, 2006, and 2010) he accumulated a total of eight medals—two gold, two silver, and four bronze.

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