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Chung Hyeon was born on 19 May, 1996 in Suwon, South Korea, is a South Korean tennis player. Discover Chung Hyeon'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 27 years old?
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27 years old |
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19 May |
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Suwon, South Korea |
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South Korea
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 27 years old group. He one of the Richest Player who was born in South Korea.
Chung Hyeon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 27 years old, Chung Hyeon height is 1.88m and Weight 183 lbs.
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1.88m |
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183 lbs |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Chung Hyeon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chung Hyeon worth at the age of 27 years old? Chung Hyeon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Chung Hyeon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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US$3,667,318 |
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Chung Hyeon Social Network
Timeline
Chung Hyeon (born 19 May 1996) is a South Korean professional tennis player.
He won the Eddie Herr International and Junior Orange Bowl Boys under-12s titles in December 2008, and was subsequently signed, along with his brother Chung Hong, to the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy at IMG in Florida.
He began competing on the ITF junior tour in 2012, and was runner-up in the 2013 Wimbledon Boys' Singles, a month after winning his first Futures title.
He later competed in his first ATP tournament, the Malaysian Open, being defeated in the first round.
He reached a career junior high of No. 7, with an 84–32 win–loss record.
2014 saw Chung move full-time to the men's professional game, winning three Futures tournaments and the 2014 Bangkok Open, his first Challenger level tournament.
He competed in the qualifying for the 2014 US Open and won two matches for the South Korea Davis Cup team to help keep them in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I.
He also won gold in the doubles competition at the 2014 Asian Games and ended 2014 ranked 151 in the ATP rankings.
Chung reached the final qualifying round for the Australian Open, but focused his efforts on the Challenger Tour.
He won at the Burnie Challenger in February to reach the world's top 150 and subsequently received a Wildcard for the ATP World Tour competition at the Miami Open, getting to the second round of this Masters level tournament.
Two further Challenger titles followed in April and May 2015, which saw him enter the world top 100 for the first time.
His rapid rise up the rankings and an error on behalf of the Korean Tennis Federation meant that he missed the entry deadline for the 2015 French Open.
Although he was later handed a wildcard into the qualifying tournament, he was eliminated in the first round.
Chung then lost in straight sets to unranked Nicholas Monroe in the first round of qualifiers in the Topshelf Open.
In the 2015 Wimbledon Championships, he reached his first main draw in a Grand Slam tournament, losing in five sets in the first round to Pierre-Hugues Herbert.
Immediately following his first round loss at Wimbledon, Chung returned to his home country and won the Men's Singles and Men's Team events at the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju.
At the 2015 US Open, Chung qualified for the main draw and recorded his first win in a Grand Slam against James Duckworth.
Chung lost in the second round against fifth seed Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets, despite taking each set to a tiebreak.
He continued to play on both the Challenger and ATP tour through 2015, winning a further Challenger at Kaohsiung in September and reaching his first ATP quarterfinal at the Shenzhen Open.
He was awarded the year-end ATP Most Improved Player award for 2015, after climbing over 120 places to No. 51 in the rankings.
Chung won his first round match in Brisbane against Sam Groth.
He lost in the second round to the 3rd seed Marin Čilić.
At the Australian Open Chung lost in the first round to Novak Djokovic.
In February, Chung lost in Sofia in the first round to qualifier Marius Copil.
In Rotterdam Chung reached second round, where he lost to Viktor Troicki.
In Dubai Chung defeated Andreas Seppi in the first round.
Then he lost to Roberto Bautista Agut, winning only a single game in this match.
Chung won both singles in the Davis Cup tie against New Zealand.
After the 2016 French Open, Chung took nearly four months off to recover from an abdominal injury.
Chung scored his first Australian Open match by defeating Renzo Olivo.
He lost in the second round against eventual semifinalist Grigor Dimitrov despite winning the first set.
He is the 2017 Next Gen Finals champion.
In April, Chung reached the quarterfinals of the 2017 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell, taking Rafael Nadal to a tie-break before eventually losing.
To reach the quarterfinals, Chung came through qualifying and the main draw to record six wins in a row without dropping a set, including victories over Denis Istomin, Phillip Kohlschreiber and Alexander Zverev.
In May, Chung competed at the 2017 BMW Open in Munich, reaching the semifinals.
In the second round, Chung recorded a victory against Gael Monfils, who at a ranking of No. 16 was the highest-ranked player Chung had defeated.
As an unseeded player, he became the first Korean player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal at the 2018 Australian Open.
Chung took up tennis as a way to try to help maintain his eyesight after requiring glasses at a young age.