Kim Sung-min (judoka)

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Kim Sung-min
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Personal information
Born (1987-06-29) 29 June 1987 (age 36)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country South Korea
Sport Judo
Weight class +100 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games 5th (2012)
World Champ. Bronze medal world centered-2.svg (2011)
Asian Champ. Gold medal asia.svg (2008, 2017, 2018,
Gold medal asia.svg( 2019)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Paris +100 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Incheon +100 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Jeju Open
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Hong Kong +100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Fujairah +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Abu Dhabi +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Tashkent +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Bishkek +100 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Tokyo +100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Tokyo +100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Tokyo +100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Abu Dhabi +100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Paris +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Paris +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Paris +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Tashkent +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Paris +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Paris +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Paris +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Abu Dhabi +100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Abu Dhabi +100 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Jeju +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Qingdao +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Jeju +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Qingdao +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Jeju +100 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tel Aviv +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Düsseldorf +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Hohhot +100 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Antalya +100 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Jeju +100 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Belgrade Open
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Shenzhen Open
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Kazan Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Shenzhen Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Kazan Open
Profile at external databases
IJF 1982
JudoInside.com 42959
Updated on 21 May 2023.

Kim Sung-Min (born 29 June 1987) is a South Korean judoka. He graduated from Yong In University. At the 2008 Asian Judo Championships, his first international adult competition, he won a gold medal. [1] He went on to win a bronze medal in the 2011 World Judo Championships.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kim reached the semi-finals where he lost to eventual champion Teddy Riner. He then lost his bronze medal match to Rafael Silva.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Kim was knocked out in the second round to Roy Meyer.

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References

  1. "아시아유도: 첫 성인 국제대회에서 금 메친 김성민", Chosun Ilbo, 27 April 2008, retrieved 7 July 2012