Profile details
- Born
- 8 Jul 1980
- Birthplace
- Seoul
- Country
- South Korea
- Height
- 167 cm
- Sport
- Artistic Gymnastics
- Discipline
- Gymnastics
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- No recorded honours or awards.
Competition Appearances
4 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·2008 Summer Olympics
- ·2004 Summer Olympics
- ·2006 Asian Games
- ·2002 Asian Games
Career Timeline
- 2002Competed at 2002 Asian Games
- 2004Competed at 2004 Summer Olympics
- 2006Competed at 2006 Asian Games
- 2008Competed at 2008 Summer Olympics
Statistics
About
Yang Tae-Young (Korean: 양태영, born July 8, 1980) is a South Korean artistic gymnast and a bronze-medalist at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Yang was born in Seoul, and made his Gymnastics World Championships debut at the 2001 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Ghent. He is best known for being part of the 2004 Olympics judging controversy in the all-around event where a scoring error placed him in third place behind his teammate and silver-medalist Kim Dae-Eun and gold-medalist American Paul Hamm.
Biography adapted from Yang Tae-young on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.