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Viktor Ahn
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Viktor Ahn at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Personal information
Birth name Ahn Hyun-soo
Born (1985-11-23) November 23, 1985 (age 38)
Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st)
Sport
Country South Korea (until 2011) /
Russia (since 2011)
Achievements and titles
World finals World Championship
2014 Overall
2007 Overall
2006 Overall
2005 Overall
2004 Overall
2003 Overall
World Cup
2006 Overall
2004 Overall
Personal best(s) 500 m: 40.515 (2014)
1000 m: 1:23.487(2013)
1500 m: 2:10.639 (2003, Former WR)
3000 m: 4:32.646 (2003, Former WR)
Medal record
International speed skating competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 6 0 2
World Championships 20 10 4
World Team Championships 2 3 1
European Championships 5 0 0
World Junior Championships 1 0 0
Winter Universiade 3 0 1
Asian Games 5 1 0
Total 42 14 8
Representing Russia
Olympic Games
Gold 2014 Sochi 500 m
Gold 2014 Sochi 1000 m
Gold 2014 Sochi 5000 m relay
Bronze 2014 Sochi 1500 m
World Championships
Gold 2014 Montreal 1000 m
Gold 2014 Montreal Overall
Silver 2013 Debrecen 500 m
Silver 2013 Debrecen 5000 m relay
Bronze 2014 Montreal 3000 m
European Championships
Gold 2014 Dresden Overall
Gold 2014 Dresden 500 m
Gold 2014 Dresden 1000 m
Gold 2014 Dresden 3000 m
Gold 2014 Dresden 5000 m relay
Representing South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold 2006 Turin 1000 m
Gold 2006 Turin 1500 m
Gold 2006 Turin 5000 m relay
Bronze 2006 Turin 500 m
World Championships
Gold 2002 Montreal 5000 m relay
Gold 2003 Warsaw Overall
Gold 2003 Warsaw 1500 m
Gold 2003 Warsaw 3000 m
Gold 2003 Warsaw 5000 m relay
Gold 2004 Gothenburg Overall
Gold 2004 Gothenburg 1000 m
Gold 2004 Gothenburg 1500 m
Gold 2004 Gothenburg 3000 m
Gold 2004 Gothenburg 5000 m relay
Gold 2005 Beijing Overall
Gold 2005 Beijing 1500 m
Gold 2006 Minneapolis Overall
Gold 2006 Minneapolis 1000 m
Gold 2006 Minneapolis 1500 m
Gold 2007 Milan Overall
Gold 2007 Milan 1000 m
Gold 2007 Milan 5000 m relay
Silver 2002 Montreal 1000 m
Silver 2002 Montreal 3000 m
Silver 2003 Warsaw 1000 m
Silver 2002 Montreal Overall
Silver 2005 Beijing 1000 m
Silver 2005 Beijing 3000 m
Silver 2005 Beijing 5000 m relay
Silver 2007 Milan 3000 m
Bronze 2005 Beijing 500 m
Bronze 2007 Milan 500 m
Bronze 2007 Milan 1500 m
World Team Championships
Gold 2004 St. Petersburg Team
Gold 2006 Montréal Team
Silver 2003 Sofia Team
Silver 2005 Chuncheon Team
Silver 2007 Budapest Team
Bronze 2002 Milwaukee Team
World Junior Championships
Gold 2002 Chuncheon Overall
Winter Universiade
Gold 2005 Innsbruck 1500 m
Gold 2005 Innsbruck 3000 m
Gold 2005 Innsbruck 5000 m relay
Bronze 2005 Innsbruck 1000 m
Asian Winter Games
Gold 2003 Aomori 1000 m
Gold 2003 Aomori 1500 m
Gold 2003 Aomori 5000 m relay
Gold 2007 Changchun 1000 m
Gold 2007 Changchun 5000 m relay
Silver 2007 Changchun 1500 m

Viktor Ahn (Russian: Виктор Ан; born November 23, 1985), also known as Ahn Hyun-soo (Korean: 안현수) and Victor An, is a Russian short track speed skating athlete born in South Korea.

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