Shin Sang-hoon explained

Shin Sang-hoon
Birth Date:1993 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Seoul, South Korea
Height Cm:171
Weight Kg:76
Position:Forward
Shoots:Right
League:ECHL
Team:Norfolk Admirals
Former Teams:HL Anyang
Atlanta Gladiators
Ntl Team:South Korea
Career Start:2013

Shin Sang-hoon (ko|신상훈; born 1 August 1993) is a South Korean ice hockey player currently playing for the Norfolk Admirals of the ECHL.

He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics for the South Korea men's national ice hockey team.[1]

Playing career

Shin became the first Korean-born player to record points in an ECHL game on his debut for the Atlanta Gladiators on 6 February 2022.[2]

After returning to HL Anyang for the 2023–24 Asia League season, Shin signed with the Norfolk Admirals for the 2024–25 ECHL season.[3]

Personal life

Shin has an older brother who is also a professional ice hockey player, Sang-woo.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete Profile: SHIN Sanghoon - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. www.pyeongchang2018.com. 2018-02-15. 2018-02-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20180216084537/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/athlete-profile-n3040901-shin-sanghoon.htm. dead.
  2. Web site: Sanghoon Shin makes ECHL history in Gladiators' win over Admirals. 6 February 2022 . Gwinnett Daily Post. 7 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Shin Set To Join Norfolk For The 2024-25 Season. 28 August 2024 . Norfolk Admirals. 13 September 2024.