KIM Kukyoung

19 Apr 1991
32
Male
1.75/5'9''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Men's 4 x 100m Relay 3 Bronze Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Asian Games
4Men's 200m2018Indonesia20.59
5Men's 4 x 100m Relay2018Indonesia39.10
8Men's 100m2018Indonesia10.26
8Men's 4 x 100m Relay2014Incheon, KORDSQ
SemifinalMen's 100m2014Incheon, KOR10.35
SemifinalMen's 100m2010Guangzhou, CHN10.51
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Relay2010Guangzhou, CHNDSQ
Olympic Games
Round 1Men's 100m2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA10.37
World Championships
SemifinalMen's 100m2017London, GBR10.40
HeatsMen's 100m2019Doha, QAT10.32
HeatsMen's 100m2015Beijing, CHN10.48
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Relay2013Moscow, RUS39.00
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Relay2011Daegu, KORDSQ
Preliminary roundMen's 100m2011Daegu, KORDSQ
World Challenge
8Men's 100m2018Osaka, JPN10.35
Asian Championships
4Men's 4 x 100m Relay2013Pune, IND39.18
6Men's 100m2019Doha, QAT26.22
7Men's 4 x 100m Relay2019Doha, QATDNS
SemifinalMen's 100m2015Wuhan, CHN10.47
HeatsMen's 4 x 100m Relay2015Wuhan, CHN40.42
HeatsMen's 100m2013Pune, INDDSQ
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Athlete
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Physical Education - Chosun University, Gwangju, KOR
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Korean
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Gwangju Metropolitan City Hall [Republic of Korea]
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Shim Jae-Yong [club], KOR
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In May 2023 an injury forced him to withdraw from the 100m semifinals at the 51st Flag of KBS National Athletics Meeting in Republic of Korea. He returned to competitive action in July that same year. (stnsports, 05 May 2023; jnilbo, 23 Jul 2023)

In March 2022 he sustained an injury to his thigh. (sports, 21 Apr 2022)

He suffered an injury to his thigh in the 100m final at the 2019 Asian Championships in Doha, Qatar. (yna, 26 Jun 2019; chosun, 23 Apr 2019)

In 2019 he was troubled by a pain in his Achilles tendon. (kjdaily, 23 Sep 2020)

An injury to his right calf muscle forced him to withdraw from the 200m final at the 2018 National Sports Festival in Republic of Korea. (yna, 15 Oct 2018)

He withdrew from the 1600m relay due to a pain in his right calf at the 2017 National Sports Festival in Republic of Korea. (news, 25 Oct 2017)

He suffered an injury to his left leg at the 2011 Asian Championships in Kobe, Japan. (ggholic, 16 Aug 2011)
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He took up athletics in grade seven of middle school in Anyang, Republic of Korea. (newsis, 30 Jan 2016; news, 09 Jul 2015)
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He liked running and the athletics coach at his middle school suggested he try the sport. (cctimes, 09 Jan 2018; newsis, 30 Jan 2016)
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To compete at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (sports, 22 Apr 2022)
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"Take on a challenge against something impossible." (sports, 24 Mar 2016)
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In 2017 he was named Athlete of the Year by the Korea Association of Athletics Federations. (kwangju, 26 Jan 2018)

In 2015 and 2017 he was named Athlete of the Year by the Gwangju Sports Council in the Republic of Korea. (namdonews, 19 Dec 2017; news1, 11 Nov 2015)

In 2016 he received a Special Award at the Coca-Cola Athletics Awards in the Republic of Korea. (sports, 16 Mar 2016)

He was named the 2015 Best Athlete by the Korean Olympic Committee [KOC]. (honam, 23 Feb 2016)

He was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the 2015 National Sports Festival in the Republic of Korea. (view, 08 Mar 2016)
Legend
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Bronze Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event