An Geon-hyeong

In this Korean name, the family name is An.

An Geon-hyeong (Korean: 안건형; born November 15, 2000) is a South Korean figure skater. He is the 2017 Asian Trophy bronze medalist. He competed in the free skating at the 2018 Four Continents Championships.

An Geon-hyeong
Native name	안건형
Born	(2000-11-15) November 15, 2000 (age 24) Daegu, South Korea
Hometown	Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Figure skating career
Country	South Korea
Coach	Chi Hyun-jung
Began skating	2009

An Geon-hyeong
Hangul	안건형
Revised Romanization	An Geonhyeong
McCune–Reischauer	An Gŏnhyŏng

Career

Early career

An started skating in 2008 at his hometown, Daegu.^[1]

Career

In August 2015, An placed 3rd at the Korean selection competition with a score 157.15, which guaranteed two Junior Grand Prix events for him.^[2][3][4] He debuted at the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit in Slovakia, where he placed 11th, and in Austria, where he placed 12th.

In the 2016/17 season, An finished 6th at the 2017 South Korean Figure Skating Championships.

In September 2017, An placed 3rd at the Asian Figure Skating Trophy,^[5] and went on to place 17th and 10th at his Junior Grand Prix assignments in Austria and Croatia for the 2017/18 season.^[6] He placed 7th at the 2018 South Korean Figure Skating Championships and was named an alternate to, and was eventually called up to compete at the 2018 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, where he finished 20th.^[7]

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2017–2018 [8]	Spider-Man sung by Michael Buble	Pirates of the Caribbean by Hans Zimmer
2016–2017	Sherlock Holmes by Hans Zimmer	Love Me Tender Hound Dog sung by Elvis Presley
2014–2016	Feeling Good by Michael Bublé	Don Quixote by Ludwig Minkus
2013–2014	Czardas performed by David Morris	The Untouchables by Ennio Morricone
2012–2013	Kung Fu Panda by Hans Zimmer	Praeludium und Allegro by Tasmin Little
2011–2012	Up by Michael Giacchino
2010–2011		Up by Michael Giacchino

Competitive highlights

JGP = Junior Grand Prix

International[9][10]
Event	11–12	12–13	13–14	14–15	15–16	16–17	17–18	18–19
Four Continents							20th
Asian Trophy							3rd
NRW Trophy						13th [11]
International: Junior, novice [9]
JGP Lithuania								5th
JGP Croatia							10th
JGP Slovakia					11th
JGP Austria					12th		17th
Asian Trophy		3rd N
National
South Korean	1st N	1st N	3rd J	7th	6th	6th	7th
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

Detailed results

Junior level

2018–2019 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
September 5–8, 2018	2018 JGP Lithuania	Junior	6 61.61	5 116.95	5 178.56
2017–2018 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 22–28, 2018	2018 Four Continents Championships	Senior	23 56.67	18 123.59	20 180.26
January 5–7, 2018	2018 South Korean Championships	Senior	9 58.04	5 128.96	7 184.00
September 27–30, 2017	2017 JGP Croatia	Junior	9 58.36	11 105.97	10 164.33
August 30 – September 2, 2017	2017 JGP Austria	Junior	17 44.30	14 102.56	17 146.86
August 2–5, 2017	2017 Asian Open Trophy	Senior	4 57.72	3 125.84	3 183.56
2016–2017 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 7–9, 2017	2017 South Korean Championships	Senior	7 50.30	5 116.91	6 167.21
November 30 – December 4, 2016	2016 NRW Trophy	Senior	14 45.47	13 94.27	13 139.74
2015–2016 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 8–10, 2016	2016 South Korean Championships	Senior	8 43.41	6 111.09	6 154.50
September 9–13, 2015	2015 JGP Austria	Junior	12 49.89	12 100.15	12 150.04
August 19–23, 2015	2015 JGP Slovakia	Junior	14 45.96	10 96.96	11 142.92
2014–2015 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 7–9, 2015	2015 South Korean Championships	Senior	7 42.55	7 98.93	7 141.48
2013–2014 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 3–5, 2014	2014 South Korean Championships	Junior	1 43.25	3 82.99	3 126.24
2012–2013 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 2–6, 2013	2013 South Korean Championships	Novice	3 26.03	1 51.89	1 77.92
August 7–12, 2012	2012 Asian Open Trophy	Novice	-	3 28.38	3 28.38
2011–2012 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
January 4–8, 2012	2012 South Korean Championships	Novice	3 27.55	1 47.00	1 74.55

• Personal best highlighted in bold.