Enju Choi, Hidenari Kanayama and Park/Cho Champions of Asia

Nagano (RWH) The 2016 Luge Champions of Asia are Enju Choi (KOR), Hidenari Kanayama (JPN) and Jin-Yong Park/Jung-Myung Cho (KOR). The continental championships with a participation of four Nation (KOR, KOR, TPE and JPN) took place at the Olympic track of Nagano 1998.

The women’s race was won by Enju Choi followed by her team-mate Eun Ryung Sung. Hidenari Kanayama, a 25 year old student from Sapporo, sent Shiva Keshavan, India’s five times Olympian, to second place. Third place went to Dong-Hyun Kim from Korea.  Jin-Yong Park/Jung-Myung Cho, bronze medallists of the 2015 „Under 23“ World Championships, have been unrivalled in the doubles competition.