Jeong Dong-hyeon (High1), who is considered the ‘signboard star’ of Korean alpine skiing, won the championship two days in a row. Jeong Dong-hyun took first place in the Far East Cup Slalom held by the International Ski Federation (FIS) held at Alpensia Resort Ski Resort in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do on the 3rd. 스포츠토토

He recorded a total of 1:31:38 in the first and second periods, beating Seigo Kato (Japan) by 2:08 seconds. Gato rose to second place, and NJ Jasiceck (Poland) took third place with a time of 1:33.52.

Jeong Dong-hyun also took first place in the slalom event held the previous day (2nd). He ranked 21st, the highest ranking among Asian players who participated in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. This was the highest ranking among Korean athletes in the event in the history of the Winter Olympics.

In the women’s slalom held on the same day, Zelinkova Adriana (Czech Republic) took first place with a time of 1:37:96. Kim So-hee (High1) came second with a time of 1:38:69.

The Far East Cup will be held on the 6th and 7th at Yongpyong Ski Resort in Gangwon-do.