Kim Kuk-young

Kim Kuk-young (Korean pronunciation: [kim.ɡu.ɡjʌŋ] or [kim] [ku.ɡjʌŋ]; born 19 April 1991) is a South Korean track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 metres. He set a national record in the men's 100-meter sprint at the 2015 Summer Universiade.[1] His personal best, & the current Korean men's 100m national record, is 10.07 set in Jeongseon on 27 June 2017.

Kim Kuk-young
Kim at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Native name김국영
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1991-04-19) 19 April 1991
Anyang, Gyeonggi
Alma materPyeongchon Management High School, Chosun University
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
WebsiteCyworld
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportTrack and field
TeamGwangju Metropolitan City Hall
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou4×100 m relay
Korean name
Hangul
김국영
Hanja
金國榮
Revised RomanizationGim Gugyeong
McCune–ReischauerKim Kugyŏng

References

  1. "Sprinter Sets New Korean Record in 100-m Dash". The Chosun Ilbo. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.


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