KIM Kyung Hoon

Republic of Korea

Date of Birth: 5 Mar 1976

Age: 45

Gender: Male

Sport Class: WH2

Place of residence : ULSAN

Residence Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Badminton	Men's Singles WH2	4

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yoyogi National Stadium Court 4	Men's Singles WH2 Group Play Stage - Group A #MSWH2102 KOR KIM J JKIM Jung Jun Sport Class: WH2 2 KOR KIM KHKIM Kyung Hoon Sport Class: WH2 0	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium Court 4	Men's Singles WH2 Group Play Stage - Group A #MSWH2105 KOR KIM KHKIM Kyung Hoon Sport Class: WH2 2 AUS MANZONEY GMANZONEY Grant Sport Class: WH2 0	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium Court 4	Men's Singles WH2 Quarterfinal #MSWH2112 KOR KIM KHKIM Kyung Hoon Sport Class: WH2 2 CHN MAI JMAI Jianpeng Sport Class: WH2 0	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium Court 2	Men's Singles WH2 Semi-final #MSWH2115 KOR KIM KHKIM Kyung Hoon Sport Class: WH2 0 JPN KAJIWARA DKAJIWARA Daiki Sport Class: WH2 2	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium Court 4	Men's Singles WH2 Bronze Medal Match #MSWH2116 HKG CHAN HYCHAN Ho Yuen Sport Class: WH2 2 KOR KIM KHKIM Kyung Hoon Sport Class: WH2 0	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
1	Doubles WH	2015	Stoke Mandeville, GBR
1	Men's WH2 Doubles M	2013	Dortmund, GER
1	Mixed WH2 Doubles X	2013	Dortmund, GER
2	Singles WH2	2017	Ulsan, KOR
2	Singles WH2	2015	Stoke Mandeville, GBR
2	Singles WH2	2013	Dortmund, GER
3	Singles WH2	2019	Basel, SUI
3	Doubles WH	2019	Basel, SUI
3	Doubles WH	2019	Basel, SUI
3	Doubles WH	2017	Ulsan, KOR
5	Doubles WH	2017	Ulsan, KOR
5	Doubles WH	2015	Stoke Mandeville, GBR
Asian Para Games
3	Singles WH2	2018	Jakarta, INA
3	Doubles WH	2018	Jakarta, INA

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Ulsan Junggu Office [Korea]

Kim Myo Jung [national, club], KOR

National team:

2008 (paralympic.org, 20 Nov 2017)

He took up Para badminton in 2005. (paralympic.org, 20 Nov 2017)

His father encouraged him to enrol in a rehabilitation course for people with impairments at the National Rehabilitation Centre. A staff member at the centre suggested the sport to him. (kyeongin.com, 24 Oct 2014)

General Interest

Classification
WH2 (39thnational.koreanpc.kr, 15 Oct 2019)

Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries (39thnational.koreanpc.kr, 15 Oct 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (paralympic.org, 20 Nov 2017)

Impairment Details
He has paraplegia as the result of an accident at a chemical factory where he was working in 2001. (paralympic.org, 20 Nov 2017; kyeongin.com, 24 Oct 2014)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/kyunghoon.kim.98499

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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