Kim Il (wrestler)

Olympic medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Competitor for  North Korea
Gold 1992 Barcelona Light flyweight[1]
Gold 1996 Atlanta Light flyweight[1]
Kim Il
Chosŏn'gŭl 김일
Revised Romanization Gim Il
McCune–Reischauer Kim Il
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

Kim Il (born July 25, 1971) is a North Korean wrestler who won Olympic gold medals in men's freestyle wrestling, light flyweight (–48 kg), in 1992 and 1996.[1] He won silver at the 1991 World Championships.[2] In 2006, he was inducted into the Federation Internationale de Luttes Associees Hall of Fame.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Il Kim Olympic medals and stats". databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Nine New Members Inducted into the FILA Hall of Fame". The National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved 2006-11-13.