Kim Il (wrestler)
For the professional wrestler, see Kintaro Ohki.
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Born |
North Korea | 25 July 1971|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kim Il | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 김일 |
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Revised Romanization | Gim Il |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Il |
Kim Il (born 25 July 1971) is a North Korean freestyle wrestler. He won two Olympic gold medals at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics in the light flyweight (–48 kg) category.[1] He won silver at the 1991 World Championships.[2] In 2006, he was inducted into the Federation Internationale de Luttes Associees Hall of Fame.[2]
References
- ↑ "Il Kim Olympic medals and stats". databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
- 1 2 "Nine New Members Inducted into the FILA Hall of Fame". The National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved 2006-11-13.
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