Short track skater Lim Hyo-jun, who was naturalized to China, will wear a Chinese uniform and compete in international competitions starting in October.
The International Skating Federation marked Lim Hyo-jun as a Chinese athlete named 'Lin Xiaojun' in the website registration system.
Accordingly, Hyo-Jun Lim, a Chinese player named 'Xiaojun Lin', is expected to make a comeback to the international competition through the World Cup series starting in October.
Hyo-jun Lim, a gold medalist at the Pyeongchang Olympics, was suspended for one year for pulling the pants of a junior in the national team during training in June 2019.
Since then, he has been naturalized to China, and has competed in domestic competitions in China as a member of Hebei Province, and has been training in the 2nd Army of the Chinese national team.