Shin Sang-hoon

South Korean ice hockey player
Ice hockey player
Shin Sang-hoon
Shin Sang-hoon in 2017
Born (1993-08-01) 1 August 1993 (age 31)
Seoul, South Korea
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
ECHL team
Former teams
Norfolk Admirals
HL Anyang
Atlanta Gladiators
National team  South Korea
Playing career 2013–present

Shin Sang-hoon (Korean: 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.

References

  1. ^ "Athlete Profile: SHIN Sanghoon - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  2. ^ "Sanghoon Shin makes ECHL history in Gladiators' win over Admirals". Gwinnett Daily Post. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Shin Set To Join Norfolk For The 2024-25 Season". Norfolk Admirals. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  • Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
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