| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitor for South Korea | ||
| Men’s taekwondo | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 2009 Copenhagen | Lightweight |
Kim Joon-Tae (Hangul: 김준태) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.
In 2009, he finished in 1st place in the Korean trials for the World Championships and became a member of the South Korean national taekwondo team for the first time in his career. At the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, Kim won the gold medal in the lightweight division (-74 kg).[1] [2] In the semifinal match, he beat 2005 world champion Mark López 7-5, landing three-point head kicks twice in Round 2.