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Name
  
Kim Na-young

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Height
  
1.89 m

Weight
  
140 kg

Born
  
6 January 1988 (age 36) (
1988-01-06
)

Kim Na-young (born 6 January 1988, Gyeongsangbuk, South Korea) is a South Korean judoka. She won a bronze medal at the +78 kg category of the 2006 Asian Games. In the same weight category she finished 5th at the 2008 Olympics. She beat Nihel Cheikh Rouhou in the quarterfinal, before losing to Tong Wen in the semifinal. Because Tong reached the final, Kim entered the repechage, where she beat Tea Donguzashvili and Samah Ramadan, before losing her bronze medal match to Lucija Polavder.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she lost her first match to Gulzhan Isanova.

References

Kim Na-young (judoka) Wikipedia