Thomas Hong

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Competed in Youth Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameThomas (In-Suk-)•Hong
Used nameThomas•Hong
Born2 July 1997 in Seoul, Seoul (KOR)
Measurements173 cm / 64 kg
AffiliationsUniversity of Maryland, College Park
NOC United States

Biography

Thomas Hong competed in short-track speed skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics and at the 2012 Youth Winter Olympics. He later attended medical school at George Washington Medical School and then began an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Utah. Born in Seoul, Korea, his family moved to the United States when he was a young boy.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2012 Winter Youth Olympics Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) USA Thomas Hong
500 metres, Boys (YOG) 4
Relay, Mixed Youth (YOG) Team D 4
1,000 metres, Boys (YOG) 8
2018 Winter Olympics Short Track Speed Skating (Skating) USA Thomas Hong
500 metres, Men (Olympic) 23
Relay, Men (Olympic) United States 5