Lee Kyung-keun

Lee Kyung-Keun (born 7 November 1962) is a South Korean retired judoka.

Lee Kyung-keun
Personal information
Born (1962-11-07) 7 November 1962
OccupationJudoka
Korean name
Hangul
이경근
Hanja
Revised RomanizationLee Gyeong-geun
McCune–ReischauerYi Kyeŏng-kŭn
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍65 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Silver (1985)
Asian Champ.Gold (1986)
Olympic GamesGold (1988)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 65 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1985 Seoul 65 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Seoul 65 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF176
JudoInside.com6101
Updated on 6 June 2023.

Lee was a runner-up in the half-lightweight (65 kg) division at the 1985 World Judo Championships.

Three years later, at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Lee won an Olympic gold medal in the half-lightweight (65 kg) division.


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