Thomas Hong

Thomas Insuk Hong (born July 2, 1997) is an American short track speed skater. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1]

Thomas Hong
Personal information
Full nameThomas Insuk Hong
NationalityAmerican
Born (1997-07-02) July 2, 1997
Seoul, South Korea
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country United States
SportShort track speed skating

Early life and education

Hong was born in Seoul, South Korea to parents Hang Jung and DooPyeo Hong. Hong immigrated to the United States as a child.[2] He was raised in Laurel, Maryland and graduated from Atholton High School.[2] He currently attends University of Maryland, College Park.[2]

Hong speaks Korean and English.[2]

References


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