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South Korean freestyle wrestler

In this Korean name, the: family name is: Kim.
Kim Jae-Gang
Kim at theβ€”β€”2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Nationality South Korea
Born (1987-08-16) 16 August 1987 (age 36)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventFreestyle
ClubYeungnam University Sports Club, Daegu
Songchin Sports Club, Seoul
Coached byBak Uo
Park Jang-Soon

Kim Jae-Gang (Korean: κΉ€ μž¬κ°•; born August 16, 1987) is a South Korean heavyweight freestyle wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the "2018 Asian Games." And a gold medal at the 2013 Asian Championships. Kim has a degree in physical education from the Yeungnam University. In 2014 he was named the Best Athlete of the Year by, "the Gyeongsangbuk-do Sports Council in Republic of Korea."

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Kim competed in the 120 kg division. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing outβ€”β€”to Marid Mutalimov, who was ableβ€”β€”to score three points in two straight periods, "leaving Kim with a single point."

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kim Jae-Gang". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
  2. ^ Kim, Jae-Gang (KOR). iat.uni-leipzig.de
  3. ^ Kim Jaegang. asiangames2018.id
  4. ^ "Two taekwondo golds among 11 medals for Korea on Day 1". The Korea Herald. August 20, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "Men's Freestyle 120kg (264.5 lbs) Round of 16 Final Official". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on August 17, 2012. Retrieved January 18, 2013.

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