Wimbledon 14-year-old winner Jo Se-hyuk watched the final with his father’s family in tension.
Jo Se-hyuk surpassed Wimbledon’s official maximum serving speed of 193 km/h
Jeonbuk Provincial Sports Association’s gifted discovery project is also in the spotlight
Late at night on the 10th, while watching Se-hyuk Jo’s 14-year-old Wimbledon final broadcast live through a sports channel at his home in Jeonju on the night of the 10th, his father Jo Seong-gyu (44), executive director of the Jeonbuk Tennis Association, clenched his fists.
It was the moment when Cho defeated the American player 2-0 (7-6 (7-5), 6-3).
His wife Hwang Seon-suk (45) and his son Jo Min-hyuk (13 years old, 1st year Jeonil Middle School), who were watching with their breath, also cheered at once.
After the joy, Jo’s mind passed through the bloody hard work and training of Jo. Her wife, Mr. Hwang, who quietly guided her son, wiped tears from her young eyes.
Director Cho said, “When I introduced myself as ‘Champion Jo Se-hyuk’ in the broadcast, the hard work I had in the past disappeared and I felt moved.”
Jo is not a twinkling star. Cho started playing tennis at the age of six on the advice of director Cho, and he began to show his prominence at the age of seven.
At the age of 8, he won the singles championship at the 20th Korea Elementary Tennis Federation President’s Competition in 2016, and in the same year, he participated in the 10th division of the 51st National Junior Tennis Championships and advanced to the semifinals of the singles. In 2017, when she was 9 years old, she took the runners-up in the 10th national tennis tournament in singles and doubles.
Se-hyuk Jo is also excellent in physical condition, which he received from his mother, who was a tennis player until college, and his father, Jo, who was a player.
Although Jo Se-hyuk is 14 years old, his height is 181 cm and his weight is 69 kg, which is the optimal physical condition for tennis.
The serving speed from a tall stature is usually over 180 km/h. It is said that even regular adult semi-professionals are difficult to deal with or even difficult to win.
In fact, Se-hyeok Jo’s official top speed in this competition exceeded 120 mph and 193 km.
Jo Se-hyuk, who has used tennis star Novak Djokovic as his role model since childhood, has strong serves and forehand strokes.
At Wimbledon 2022, both of them made a relationship of winning. Jo Se-hyuk also took a commemorative photo with Djokovic.
My father, Director Jo, said, “I received many congratulatory calls all day today (the 11th). Some tennis players were moved and wept at the news of being the first Korean to win Wimbledon. He will live up to the expectations of the people by continuing to exercise with a low posture without getting seriously injured. Thank you so much for your support,” he said.
On the other hand, the support of the Jeollabuk-do Athletic Association also played a part in the victory of Jo Se-hyuk.
The Provincial Athletic Association, which is devoting much effort to discovering the gifted in sports, is carrying out a project to support the development of world stars as well as the project to discover the gifted in sports.
The World Star Development Project provides close support to early discovery of outstanding dream players and development into world-class players. In order to improve performance, video analysis and psychological support, customized exercise rehabilitation, physical fitness programs, training supplies, and field training are provided. will support
The Provincial Athletic Association plans to seek and promote support for Jo Se-hyeok other than the world star development project so that he can establish himself as a world-class tennis player such as Nadal and Djokovic.
On the 23rd of last month, Kang-seon Jeong, president of the Provincial Sports Association, met with Se-hyeok Jo, who was regarding to depart for Wimbledon on the 30th of the same month, and delivered congratulations and money.
On the 26th of last month, he and his mother Hwang came to the 50th Jeonbuk Ilbo and the 33rd Jeonbuk Workplace Tennis Tournament and were greeted by Jeonbuk tennis fans.
Kang-seon Jeong, president of the Provincial Athletic Association, said, “Once once more, congratulations on winning the Wimbledon Championship. I will not,” he said.
Wimbledon is the ‘dream tournament’ for tennis players.
Founded in 1877, it is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is also known as the ‘British Open Tennis Championships’. The official name is ‘Lawn Tennis Championship on Grass’, and it is one of the tennis grand slam events along with the French Open, Australian Open, and US Open.
It is also called Wimbledon because it is held every year at Wimbledon, a suburb of London, England. It is also called the ‘dream tournament’ by tennis players as many world-class players participate. It is held from the fourth week of June to the first week of July.
The men’s singles champion in 2022 was Novak Djokovic, while the women’s singles were won by Elena Rivakina.
From this year’s competition, 14 sub-games have been established.
Late at night on the 10th, while watching Se-hyuk Jo’s 14-year-old Wimbledon final broadcast live through a sports channel at his home in Jeonju on the night of the 10th, his father Jo Seong-gyu (44), executive director of the Jeonbuk Tennis Association, clenched his fists.
It was the moment when Cho defeated the American player 2-0 (7-6 (7-5), 6-3).
His wife Hwang Seon-suk (45) and his son Jo Min-hyuk (13 years old, 1st year Jeonil Middle School), who were watching with their breath, also cheered at once.
After the joy, Jo’s mind passed through the bloody hard work and training of Jo. Her wife, Mr. Hwang, who quietly guided her son, wiped tears from her young eyes.
Director Cho said, “When I introduced myself as ‘Champion Jo Se-hyuk’ in the broadcast, the hard work I had in the past disappeared and I felt moved.”
Jo is not a twinkling star. Cho started playing tennis at the age of six on the advice of Director Cho, and he began to show his prominence at the age of seven.
At the age of 8, he won the singles championship at the 20th Korea Elementary Tennis Federation President’s Competition in 2016, and in the same year, he participated in the 10th division of the 51st National Junior Tennis Championships and advanced to the semifinals of the singles. In 2017, when she was 9 years old, she finished runners-up in the 10th national tennis tournament in singles and doubles.
Se-hyuk Jo is also excellent in physical condition, which he received from his mother, who was a tennis player until college, and his father, Jo, who was a player.
Although Jo Se-hyuk is 14 years old, his height is 181 cm and his weight is 69 kg, which is the optimal physical condition for tennis.
The serving speed from a tall stature is usually over 180 km/h. It is said that even regular adult semi-professionals are difficult to deal with or even difficult to win.
In fact, Se-hyeok Jo’s official top speed in this competition exceeded 120 mph and 193 km.
Jo Se-hyuk, who has used tennis star Novak Djokovic as his role model since childhood, has strong serves and forehand strokes.
At Wimbledon 2022, both of them made a relationship of winning. Jo Se-hyuk also took a commemorative photo with Djokovic.
My father, Director Jo, said, “I received many congratulatory calls all day today (the 11th). Some tennis players were moved and wept at the news of being the first Korean to win Wimbledon. He will live up to the expectations of the people by continuing to exercise with a low posture without getting seriously injured. Thank you so much for your support,” he said.
On the other hand, the support of the Jeollabuk-do Athletic Association also played a part in the victory of Jo Se-hyuk.
The Provincial Athletic Association, which is devoting much effort to discovering the gifted in sports, is carrying out a project to support the development of world stars as well as the project to discover the gifted in sports.
The World Star Development Project provides close support to early discovery of outstanding dream players and development into world-class players. In order to improve performance, video analysis and psychological support, customized exercise rehabilitation, physical fitness programs, training supplies, and field training are provided. will support
The Provincial Athletic Association plans to seek and promote support for Jo Se-hyeok other than the world star development project so that he can establish himself as a world-class tennis player such as Nadal and Djokovic.
On the 23rd of last month, Kang-seon Jeong, president of the Provincial Sports Association, met with Se-hyeok Jo, who was regarding to depart for Wimbledon on the 30th of the same month, and delivered congratulations and money.
On the 26th of last month, he and his mother Hwang came to the 50th Jeonbuk Ilbo and the 33rd Jeonbuk Workplace Tennis Tournament and were greeted by Jeonbuk tennis fans.
Kang-seon Jeong, president of the Provincial Athletic Association, said, “Once once more, congratulations on winning the Wimbledon Championship. I will not,” he said.
Wimbledon is the ‘dream tournament’ for tennis players.
Founded in 1877, it is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is also known as the ‘British Open Tennis Championships’. The official name is ‘Lawn Tennis Championship on Grass’, and it is one of the tennis grand slam matches along with the French Open, Australian Open, and US Open.
It is also called Wimbledon because it is held every year at Wimbledon, a suburb of London, England. It is also called the ‘dream tournament’ by tennis players as many world-class players participate. It is held from the fourth week of June to the first week of July.
The men’s singles champion in 2022 was Novak Djokovic, while the women’s singles were won by Elena Rivakina.
From this year’s competition, 14 sub-games have been established.
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