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Kim Dae yoong

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Nationality
  
South Korea

Club
  
KB Kookmin Bank Club

Sport
  
Shooting


Weight
  
65 kg (143 lb)

Height
  
1.69 m (5 ft 6 β„2 in)

Name
  
Kim Dae-yoong

Born
  
18 February 1988 (age 36) (
1988-02-18
)
Seoul, South Korea

Event(s)
  
25 m rapid fire pistol (RFP)

Kim Dae-Yoong (also Kim Dae-Ung, Korean: κΉ€ λŒ€μ›…; born February 18, 1988 in Seoul) is a South Korean sport shooter. He won a bronze medal in the men's rapid fire pistol at the 2012 ISSF World Cup series in Munich, Germany, with a total score of 585 points and a bonus of 25 from the final, earning him a spot on the South Korean team for the Olympics. Kim is also a member of the shooting team for KB Kookmin Bank Club, and is coached and trained by Son Sang-Won.

Kim represented South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 25 m rapid fire pistol. Kim scored a total of 579 targets (290 on the first stage and 289 on the second) and a bonus of 20 inner tens in the qualifying rounds by one point behind Czech shooter and two-time Olympian Martin Strnad, finishing only in tenth place.

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Kim Dae-yoong Wikipedia