KIM Young-Gun
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Table Tennis |
Men's Team - Class 4-5 | 2 |
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| Men's Singles - Class 4 | 2 |
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Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 8 |
SVK MIHALIK PMIHALIK Peter Sport Class: 4 2 KOR KIM YGKIM Young-Gun Sport Class: 4 3 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6 |
ESP LOPEZ SAYAGO FLOPEZ SAYAGO Francisco Sport Class: 4 1 KOR KIM YGKIM Young-Gun Sport Class: 4 3 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6 |
EGY SALEH SMSALEH Sameh Mohamed Sport Class: 4 0 KOR KIM YGKIM Young-Gun Sport Class: 4 3 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 5 |
TUR TURAN NTURAN Nesim Sport Class: 4 1 KOR KIM YGKIM Young-Gun Sport Class: 4 3 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6 |
TUR OZTURK AOZTURK Abdullah Sport Class: 4 3 KOR KIM YGKIM Young-Gun Sport Class: 4 1 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 7 |
KOR Republic of Korea 2 POL Poland 1 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6 |
KOR Republic of Korea 2 FRA France 0 |
Finished |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Table 6 |
CHN China 2 KOR Republic of Korea 0 |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Team - Class 4-5 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 1 | Singles - Class 4 | 2012 | London, GBR | |
| 1 | Singles - Class 3 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
| 1 | Team - Class 3 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | |
| 2 | Team - Class 4-5 | 2012 | London, GBR | |
| 5 | Singles - Class 4 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 5 | Singles - Class 3 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 5 | Team - Class 3 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Team - Class 4 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 1 | Men's Open Wheelchair | 2010 | Gwangju, KOR | |
| 2 | Singles - Class 3 | 2006 | Montreux, SUI | |
| 2 | Team - Class 3 | 2006 | Montreux, SUI | |
| 3 | Singles - Class 4 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 3 | Team - Class 3 | 2002 | Taipei, TPE | |
| 5 | Singles - Class 4 | 2018 | Lasko, SLO | |
| 5 | Team - Class 3 | 2010 | Gwangju, KOR | |
| 9 | Singles - Class 3 | 2010 | Gwangju, KOR | |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 1 | Singles - Class 4 | 2018 | Jakarta, INA | |
| 1 | Team - Class 4-5 | 2018 | Jakarta, INA | |
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Watching movies. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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Honam University, Gwangju, KOR
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Korean
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Gwangju Metropolitan City [Korea]
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Cho Jae-Kwan [club], KOR
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2001 for Korea, in Osaka, Japan (Athlete, 20 May 2016)
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He was sidelined for one month ahead of the 2008 Paralympic Games after sustaining friction burns from his wheelchair. (news.joins.com, 05 Sep 2012)
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He took up the sport in 1999 in Gwangju, Republic of Korea. (hani.co.kr, 11 Oct 2018; Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)
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His mother took him to Gwangju Community Rehabilitation Centre, where he met Para table tennis coach Moon Chang-Joo. (hani.co.kr, 11 Oct 2018; gjdream.com, 03 Oct 2004; Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)
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Winning gold in the men's class 4 singles event at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)
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Chinese table tennis player Ma Long. (hani.co.kr, 11 Oct 2018)
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"Skills are acquired when you work hard, not when you enjoy yourself." (Athlete, 24 Aug 2021)
Legend
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- Silver Medal
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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