Kim Won-il (boxer)
Kim Won-il (born January 3, 1982) is a South Korean boxer best known for winning the gold medal in the men's bantamweight division at the Asian Games 2002.
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| Full name | 김원일 | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Born | January 3, 1982 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Bantamweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2002 he bested Abdusalom Khasanov and Bekzod Khidirov in the final.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics he lost his first match to eventual Thai runner up Worapoj Petchkoom.
At the 2005 World Championships he competed in the featherweight division, and lost his first bout to Dmytro Bulenkov (Ukraine).
References
- 2002
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kim Won-il". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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