Cha Jun-hwan or Junhwan Cha is a South Korean figure skating professional. Competing in the men’s individual events, he grew into a personality that garnered widespread popularity along with a fan base that still stands at 21 years old. He was the 2022 Four Continents Champion, bronze medalist at the 2016-17 Junior Grand Prix Final and six-time South Korean National Championship champion in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2021 and 2022. Despite all this, he was also the winner of three bronze medals in ISU Grand Prix Series, two-time silver medalist at the ISU Challenger Series and presenter of South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Early life
Cha Jun-hwan was born on October 21, 2001 and will be only 21 years old in 2022. He grew up in Seoul and worked as a child actor, model and ballet dancer. He is not the only one in the family but grew up alongside his younger brother who is currently a teenager of almost 4-5 years old. Hwan’s personality type from ENTJ. He has performed in various musical variations on television shows including King of Mask Singer which aired in June 2020.
Cha Jun-hwan career
Junhwan Cha was very young when he began training to skate professionally. He started skating at the age of seven during a school field trip. At that time he was led by coach Hea-Sook. He describes his skating idols as Evgeni Plushenko and Daisuke Takahashi. Hwan was a junior skater and won the title while finishing fourth at the 2011 South Korean Championship. Not only that, he was also the winner of the South Korean Championship in 2012, which he won at a young age. Junhwan Cha received the honor of becoming a gold medalist at the 2012-13 Asian Trophy, repeating the honor of being junior champion at the South Korean Championships.
He competed in the 2014 Korean Championships and won the title by placing fifth in his senior levels. This was the first time he had seen a game in the senior season at the national championships. Hwan started the season by preparing for the 2021 Asian Open Games Olympic test event in Beijing. He finished sixth in the competition.
Hwan also showed his interest in the 2022 Four Continents Championship in Tallinn. He later became the first South Korean personality to win the medal at Four Continents. Junhwan Cha also competed in the men’s 2022 Winter Olympics. He ran a flawless short program and finished fourth in the segment with his best score of 99.51.
Biography of Cha Jun-hwan | |
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| Real name | Cha Jun-hwan |
| date of birth | October 21, 2001 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 20 years |
| place of birth | Seoul, South Korea |
| nationality | South Korea |
| job | figure skater |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | scale |
Physical Statistics | |
| height | in feet inches – 5′ 10” – in centimeters – 178 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 56kg – in pounds – 123 pounds |
| shoe size | 9 (USA) |
| Hair color | black |
| eye color | dark brown |
| body type | Sporty |
Cha Jun-hwan Family | |
| father | – |
| mother | – |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | A |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | Whimoon High School, Whimoon Middle School, Seoul |
| University | – |
Relationship status | |
| marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Who is Cha Jun-hwan’s girlfriend? | none |
Personal life
Cha Jun-hwan is not married and has no girlfriend. However, he is quite funny, which is evident from his demeanor and demeanor. That’s because he was once caught having fun or enjoying the moment asking one of his friends if he had a girlfriend or not. To this question, his friend replied that he would certainly like to have one and the person who would be waiting for him when he was off to the games. Hwan brought the moment into a funny phase when he replied that they could both be out of the game.
Cha Jun-hwan Net Worth
Cha Jun-hwan was a record breaker. He has presented at various national matches including the 2016 Junior Grand Prix Japan where he scored 239.47 points. Previously, the record was broken by Russian personality Dmitri Aliev, who scored 240.07 points in the 2016-17 Junior Grand Prix Final. What is certain is that he earns millions. He was also a child actor, ballet dancer and famous television personality who has dabbled in music videos. It’s great to see talented individuals scoring for the nation. We wish Junhwan Cha good luck for his bright future and endeavors in the future.