Kim Won-jin (judoka)

Kim Won-Jin (Hangul:김원진, born 1 May 1992) is a South Korean judoka.[1] He is a two-time World Championship bronze medalist and won a gold medal at the 2015 Asian Judo Championships.

Kim Won-jin
Personal information
Native name김원진
Nationality South Korea
Born (1992-05-01) 1 May 1992
OccupationJudoka
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportJudo
Weight class–60 kg
Medal record
Profile at external databases
IJF4036
JudoInside.com69467
Updated on 3 November 2021.

On 8 February 2016, after winning bronze at the Grand Slam Paris Kim reached world no.1 in the men's 60 kg world rankings,[2] holding the top spot until the 2016 Summer Olympics where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals.

In 2021, Kim won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[3]

Competitive Record

Judo Record[4]
Total 109
Wins 82
by Ippon 37
Losses 27
by Ippon 14

(as of 19 February 2016)

Palmarès

2009
Asian U20 Championships −55 kg, Beirut
2010
World Cup −60 kg, Rome
2011
Summer Universiade −60 kg, Shenzhen
World Cup −60 kg, Ulan Bator
2012
Grand Slam −60 kg, Paris
World Cup −60 kg, Ulan Bator
World Cup −60 kg, Jeju
East Asian Games −60 kg, Gochang
World Cup −60 kg, Oberwart
2013
Asian Championships −60 kg, Bangkok
Summer Universiade Team event, Kazan
Summer Universiade −60 kg, Kazan
World Championships −60 kg, Rio de Janeiro

References

  1. "Won-Jin Kim". Archived from the original on 2013-08-26. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
  2. "IJF World Rankings 8 Feb 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2016.
  3. "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Kim Wonjin: Statistics".


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