KIM Ho Yong

3 Mar 1972
49
Male
3.0
 
Republic of Korea

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
WBK Wheelchair Basketball Men 10

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
ESP
Spain
65
KOR
Republic of Korea
53
Finished
Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
KOR
Republic of Korea
70
TUR
Turkey
80
Finished
Ariake Arena
JPN
Japan
59
KOR
Republic of Korea
52
Finished
Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
KOR
Republic of Korea
66
COL
Colombia
54
Finished
Ariake Arena
CAN
Canada
74
KOR
Republic of Korea
64
Finished
Ariake Arena
KOR
Republic of Korea
54
IRI
Islamic Rep. of Iran
64
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
RankEventYearLocation
Paralympic Games
11Men2000Sydney, NSW, AUS
World Championships
6Men2014Incheon, KOR
11Men2010Birmingham, GBR
:
Athlete, Coach, Engineer
:
Saekyung University, Korea
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Korean
:
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province [Korea]
:
Lee Seon-Yeon [club], KOR; Ko Kwang-Yub [national], KOR
:
Forward (kwbl.or.kr, 2020)
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Korean Wheelchair Basketball League [KOR] (kwbl.or.kr, 23 Jan 2020)
:
He took up the sport in 1995. (hani.co.kr, 16 Dec 2017)
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He was encouraged to try the sport after visiting Mugunghwa Electronics wheelchair basketball team. He was put in contact with Mugunghwa Electronics by the Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities. "I asked them whether I could still play the sport without having any experience of using a wheelchair. And then, they wanted to see my hands. I have quite big hands." (hani.co.kr, 16 Dec 2017)
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He was named in the Best Five Players of the Korean Wheelchair Basketball League [KWBL] on four occasions between 2015 and 2020. (fnnews.com, 22 Feb 2016; yna.co.kr, 18 Apr 2019; headlinejeju.co.kr, 21 Apr 2021; news1.kr, 18 Dec 2020; kwbl.or.kr, 26 Dec 2017)

He was named among the Best Five Players at the 2014 National Championships in Republic of Korea. (issuejeju.com, 21 Jun 2014)
Legend
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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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