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Wikipedia / Chuen-Gun Lee

Chuen-Gun "C.G." Lee (; born October 26, 1980) is a South Korean ice dancer who competed internationally for the United States. He was born in Seoul, South Korea. He competed for South Korea with Yang Tae-hwa. The two competed together from 1996 to 2002, placing 24th at the 2002 Winter Olympics. They were the first ice dancers from South Korea to compete in the Olympics.

Lee and Yang trained in the United States. Following that partnership, Lee partnered with American Kate Slattery, with whom he competed internationally for the United States. They were coached by Gennady Karponosov, Natalia Linichuk, and Vitaly Popkov. They announced their split on March 28, 2007. Lee now works as a coach, with both couples competing at Nationals and adult learners.

Competitive highlights

For the United States

(with Kate Slattery for the United States)

Event

2004–05

2005–06

2006–07

Bofrost Cup on Ice

7th

Nebelhorn Trophy

8th

U.S. Championships

7th

WD

11th

  • WD = Withdrew

For South Korea

(with Yang for South Korea)

Event

1995–96

1996–97

1997–98

1998–99

1999–00

2000–01

2001–02

Winter Olympic Games

24th

World Championships

31st

31st

23rd

Four Continents Championships

7th

World Junior Championships

23rd

25th

21st

28th

20th

Asian Winter Games

3rd

Winter Universiade

12th

Golden Spin of Zagreb

9th

Junior Grand Prix, Japan

9th

Junior Grand Prix, Norway

15th

South Korean Championships

2nd

1st

1st

1st

1st

References