# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ryu-seung-min
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:34:05.198Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ryu-seung-min"
name: "Ryu Seung-min"
slug: "ryu-seung-min"
description: "Ryu Seung-min 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. Along the way, he defeated 1992 Olympic champion Jan-Ove Waldner with 4–1. At the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics he was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze and silver medals respectively. Ryu is ranked twenty-fifth in the world as of July 2013. 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."
tagline: "South Korean Olympic table tennis player"
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gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
birthDate: "1982-08-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump