Kim Byung-joo
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Medal record | ||
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Men's Judo | ||
Competitor for South Korea | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Bronze | 1992 Barcelona | -78 kg |
World Championships | ||
Gold | 1989 Belgrade | -78 kg |
Asian Games | ||
Gold | 1990 Beijing | -78 kg |
Kim Byung-joo | |
Hangul | 김병주 |
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Hanja | 金炳周 |
Revised Romanization | Kim Byeong-ju |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Pyŏng-ju |
Kim Byung-Joo (born January 14, 1968 in Daegu) is a retired South Korean judoka.
He won a gold medal in the -78 kg class at the 1989 World Judo Championships in Belgrade. Kim represented South Korea in the 1992 Olympic Games, winning bronze in the half middleweight division.
He is currently serving as a professor for Korea Air Force Academy.