Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I riro i a ia te mētara hiriwa i te taumaha taumaha i te 2001 World Taekwondo Championships
, i muri i tana whiunga i a Sin Kyung-hyen i te whiringa toa. I wini ia i te mētara koura i nga Taakaro Ahia o te tau 2002, na te wikitoria i a Youn Hyun-jung i te whiringa toa.