Kim Dae-yoong
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 South Korea |
| Born |
18 February 1988 Seoul, South Korea |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Shooting |
| Event(s) | 25 m rapid fire pistol (RFP) |
| Club | KB Kookmin Bank Club[1] |
| Coached by | Son Sang-Won[1] |
Kim Dae-Yoong (also Kim Dae-Ung, Korean: 김 대웅; born February 18, 1988 in Seoul) is a South Korean sport shooter.[1][2] He won a bronze medal in the men's rapid fire pistol at the 2012 ISSF World Cup series in Munich, Germany, with a total score of 585 points and a bonus of 25 from the final, earning him a spot on the South Korean team for the Olympics.[3][4][5] Kim is also a member of the shooting team for KB Kookmin Bank Club, and is coached and trained by Son Sang-Won.[1]
Kim represented South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 25 m rapid fire pistol. Kim scored a total of 579 targets (290 on the first stage and 289 on the second) and a bonus of 20 inner tens in the qualifying rounds by one point behind Czech shooter and two-time Olympian Martin Strnad, finishing only in tenth place.[6]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Kim Dae-Yoong". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Kim Dae-Yoong". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "ISSF Profile – Kim Dae-Yoong". ISSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Sergei Martynov's World Cup streak ends". Associated Press. NBC Olympics. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Japan's Akiyama pocketed 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Gold, with his son's lucky charm". ISSF. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.