KIM Hansoo

Republic of Korea

Date of Birth: 31 Jan 1992

Age: 29

Gender: Male

Sport Class: BC3

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Boccia	Individual - BC3	8
	Pairs - BC3 KOR Republic of Korea	1

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 3	Individual - BC3 Pool B #15 HKG HO YKHO Yuen Kei Sport Class: BC3 2 KOR KIM HKIM Hansoo Sport Class: BC3 4	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 6	Individual - BC3 Pool B #90 POR MACEDO JMACEDO Jose Sport Class: BC3 4 KOR KIM HKIM Hansoo Sport Class: BC3 3	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 2	Individual - BC3 Pool B #110 BRA SOARES da SILVA C.SOARES da SILVA CALADO Evani Sport Class: BC3 0 KOR KIM HKIM Hansoo Sport Class: BC3 6	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 2	Individual - BC3 Quarterfinal 2 #150 KOR KIM HKIM Hansoo Sport Class: BC3 0 AUS MICHEL DMICHEL Daniel Sport Class: BC3 8	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 2	Pairs - BC3 Pool A #184 KOR Republic of Korea 2* GBR Great Britain 2	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 6	Pairs - BC3 Pool A #212 KOR Republic of Korea 4 THA Thailand 1	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 1	Pairs - BC3 Pool A #219 KOR Republic of Korea 7 FRA France 1	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 5	Pairs - BC3 Pool A #234 GRE Greece 3 KOR Republic of Korea 2	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 4	Pairs - BC3 Semifinal 2 #240 HKG Hong Kong, China 2 KOR Republic of Korea 5	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 4	Pairs - BC3 Gold Medal Match #247 JPN Japan 4 KOR Republic of Korea 4*	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
2	Pairs - BC3	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
4	Individual - BC3	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
4	Individual - BC3	2012	London, GBR
4	Pairs - BC3	2012	London, GBR
World Championships
1	Individual - BC3	2014	Beijing, CHN
1	Pairs - BC3	2014	Beijing, CHN
1	Pairs - BC3	2010	Lisbon, POR
7	Individual - BC3	2010	Lisbon, POR
Asian Para Games
3	Pairs - BC3	2018	Jakarta, INA
5	Individual - BC3	2018	Jakarta, INA

Smile Angel (Athlete, 15 Feb 2016)

Listening to music. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Gyeonggi Provincial Office [Korea]

Im Gwang-Taek [national], KOR

2009 for Korea (dt.co.kr, 14 Dec 2010)

He began playing boccia in 2005 at Jumong School in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

One of his teachers suggested the sport to him. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 11 Oct 2014)

To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

Winning gold at the 2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

His parents. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

In 2017 he was presented with Cheongnyong Medal, the highest order of sport merit in the Republic of Korea. (ggilbo.com, 18 Oct 2017)

General Interest

Classification
BC3 (worldboccia.com, 01 Jan 2021)

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

Impairment Details
He was born with cerebral palsy. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)

General
MOTHER
His mother Yoon Chu-Ja has worked as his boccia assistant. Due to his speech impairment, she created a numeric code to communicate and discuss strategy with him during competitions via a keypad. (Athlete, 15 Feb 2016; chosun.com, 20 Jul 2015; yna.co.kr, 11 Oct 2014; donga.com, 28 Aug 2012)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/han.kim.967

Legend

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

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