Won Ok-im

Won Ok-im (Korean pronunciation: [wʌn.o.ɡim]; born 6 November 1986) is a North Korean judoka.

Won Ok-im
Personal information
Born (1986-11-06) 6 November 1986
OccupationJudoka
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
원옥임
Revised RomanizationWon Ogim
McCune–ReischauerWŏn Ogim
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class–63 kg
Achievements and titles
Asian Champ.Bronze (2006, 2008)
Olympic GamesBronze (2008)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  North Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 63 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha 63 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Jeju 63 kg
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong 63 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Beirut 70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF6098
JudoInside.com40919
Updated on 30 May 2023.

She won a bronze medal in the half-middleweight category (63 kg) at the 2006 Asian Games, having defeated Tümen-Odyn Battögs of Mongolia in the bronze medal match. Won also won a bronze medal at 2008 Olympic Games.[1]

She currently resides in Pyongyang.

References

  1. "DPRK Players Prove Successful at Olympiad". Korean Central News Agency. Pyongyang. 14 August 2008. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2016.


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