Kim Hyuk
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Judo | ||
Competitor for  South Korea
| ||
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1997 Paris | -65kg |
| Asian Games | ||
| Gold | 1994 Hiroshima | -60kg |
| Kim Hyuk | |
| Hangul | 김혁 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金赫 |
| Revised Romanization | Kim Hyeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hyŏk |
Kim Hyuk is a South Korean judoka. He won a gold medal in the lightweight (65 kg) division at the 1997 World Judo Championships in Paris.[1] In 1994, Kim won five international competitions including Paris Open (Tournoi de Paris), the Asian Games in Hiroshima, Japan and the Goodwill Games in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Kim Hyuk is currently the assistant coach of the South Korean women's judo team for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Personal life
In 1999, Kim married a Japanese female judoka Yuko Emoto, the gold medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
References
- ↑ http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/307594/judo/281174/Mens-World-Judo-Championships-winners