Yun started skeleton at the age of 18 in early 2012, and after three-month training, he won the national championship in September 2012. Yun is also famous for his Iron Man-like helmet, which makes it appear that the Marvel comic hero is flying full-speed ahead when Yun is on the track. Yun is known for his exceptional agility and athleticism, enabling him to pick things up in the sport quickly. Yun attended Korea National Sport University, who had recruited him from his teacher's recommendation. While playing basketball in high school, Yun's natural athletic ability was noticed by his physical education teacher, Kim Young-tae, who was also serving as one of the officials at the Korea Bobsleigh Skeleton Federation at the time. At 1.78 metres in height, he could grab a basketball rim with ease. In 100-metre races, he would ask to start 10 metres back from others his age and still beat other runners. Yun moved to Seoul when he was in middle school and continued playing sports at school, hoping to get into a sports university. Still, as a child, Yun always enjoyed running around at the beach and excelled in many sports at school, including soccer, badminton, competitive running, and jumping, among others. Early life and education īorn in 1994 in South Korea's southern coastal region of Namhae, South Gyeongsang Province, Yun grew up knowing nothing about the winter sliding sport. He won the gold medal in men's skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang and was a participant at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Yun Sung-Bin ( Hangul: 윤성빈 born ) is a South Korean skeleton racer.
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