Lee Wook-jae

Lee Wook-jae (이욱재, born 20 February 1965) was a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] He worked for South Korean men's sabre national team, which took gold medal for team sabre event in 2012 Summer Olympics, and Japanese sabre national team as a head coach.[2] As of May 2013, after the end of Korfanty Cup in Chicago, South Korea's men's sabre team is ranked #1 in FIE ranking system.[3] In 2023, he became a coach of Hong Kong sabre team and LOW Ho Tin won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships after 9 years. [4]

Lee Wook-jae
Personal information
NationalityRepublic of Korea
Born (1965-02-20) 20 February 1965
Sport
SportFencing
College teamKorea National Sports University
Now coachingHong Kong Sabre Team

References
  1. "Lee Uk-Jae Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  2. 男 사브르 단체전 우승 이끈 '연금술사'
  3. "펜싱 男사브르대표팀, 사상 첫 세계랭킹 1위 등극" [Men's Sabre Team got ranked #1 for the first time in history.]. asiae (in Korean). 27 May 2013.
  4. "Kong ends losing streak against South Korean rival Song to take Asian épée title". South China Morning Post. 18 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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