Nationality South Korea Event(s) Freestyle Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 ⁄2 in) Club Songchin Sports Club | Weight 98 kg (216 lb) Name Kim Jae-gang Sport Wrestling | |
Born 16 August 1987 (age 36) ( 1987-08-16 ) | ||
Kim Jae-Gang (Korean: 김 재강; born August 16, 1987) is an amateur South Korean freestyle wrestler, who played for the men's super heavyweight category. He won a bronze medal for the 96 kg division at the 2010 Asian Wrestling Championships in Delhi, India. Kim is a member of the wrestling team for Songchin Sports Club, and is coached and trained by Bak Uo.
Kim represented South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he competed for the men's 120 kg. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to Kazakhstan's Marid Mutalimov, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Kim with a single point.
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