Lee Kyu-hyun (, born October 15, 1980) is a South Korean former competitive figure skater. He is an eight-time (1997–2003) South Korean national champion. He represented South Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics, placing 24th and 28th, respectively. His highest placement at an ISU Championship was 8th at the 1997 World Junior Championships. He is the brother of speed skater Lee Kyou-hyuk.
In January 2023, Lee was sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty molesting and attempting to rape one of his 18-year old students he had been coaching as well as illegally filming the crime that had taken place the previous year. The court also banned Lee from working at child-related facilities for 10 years and to undergo 50 hours of a child abuse treatment program.
Programs Season Short program Free skating 2002–2003 Swing Kids Carmen Suite 2000–2002 Mission: Impossible Mission: Impossible III
Results JGP: Junior Series / Junior Grand Prix
International Event 94-95 95–96 96–97 97–98 98–99 00–01 01–02 02–03 Olympics 24th 28th Worlds 31st 30th 30th 26th 33rd WD Four Continents 15th 14th 12th Asian Games 4th 8th Universiade 16th Golden Spin 23rd Nebelhorn Trophy 18th Schäfer Memorial 15th International: Junior Junior Worlds 34th 19th 8th 18th 13th China 6th Norway 10th Sweden 14th Ukraine 9th National South Korean 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st WD: Withdrew
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