Age, Biography and Wiki
Ryu Seung-min was born on 5 August, 1982 in Seoul, South Korea, is a South Korean table tennis player (born 1982). Discover Ryu Seung-min's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
5 August 1982 |
| Birthday |
5 August |
| Birthplace |
Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality |
South Korea
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He is a member of famous player with the age 41 years old group.
Ryu Seung-min Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Ryu Seung-min height is 178 cm and Weight 73 kg.
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| Height |
178 cm |
| Weight |
73 kg |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Ryu Seung-min's Wife?
His wife is Lee Yun-hee (m. 2011)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Lee Yun-hee (m. 2011) |
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Not Available |
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Ryu Seung-min Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ryu Seung-min worth at the age of 41 years old? Ryu Seung-min’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Ryu Seung-min's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Ryu Seung-min Social Network
Timeline
Ryu Seung-min (born August 5, 1982) is a South Korean table tennis player who won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's singles competition.
His opponent was Wang Hao, a top-seeded player from the Chinese national team.
Runner-up (4): China (Changchun) Open 2000; Korea Open 2010; Austrian Open 2010; Japan Open 2012.
Runner-up (4): Swedish Open 2001; Brazil Open 2002; Japan Open 2005; Slovenian Open 2007; Kuwait Open 2012.
For some time he used Xiom (South Korea) table paddles and rubbers playing with his signature model "Ryu Seung Min Special" penhold and has been using ProZRSM ever since his victory at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Lately he switched again to Butterfly (Japan) equipment and now he uses their Ryu Seung-min G-Max blade with Tenergy 05.
His top ranking was world number 2 in September 2004, and since November 2001 he was always in top 25 of the ITTF world ranking list.
At the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics he was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze and silver medals respectively.
As of December 1, 2012, he is ranked 20th in the world.
Ryu is ranked twenty-fifth in the world as of July 2013.
Singles (as of April 9, 2015)
In 2016, Ryu became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), he was a member and Chair of the Athletes' Commission of the South Korean National Olympic Committee from 2016 to 2019.
Since 2018, he counts among the ITTF Foundation Ambassadors, promoting sport for development and peace.
In March 2022, Ryu signed with World Star Entertainment.
Ryu Seung-min plays penhold style.
Unlike players like Ma Lin and Wang Hao, Ryu never uses the backside of his blade – in fact, he does not even have rubber on it.
Ryu relies on his outstanding footwork, explosive forehand loops and drives to win points.
