 Kim at the 2018 Asian Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1987-08-16)16 August 1987 (age 38) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Yeungnam University Sports Club, Daegu Songchin Sports Club, Seoul[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Bak Uo[2] Park Jang-Soon[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kim Jae-Gang (Korean:김 재강; born August 16, 1987) is a South Korean heavyweight freestyle wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games[4] and a gold medal at the 2013 Asian Championships. Kim has a degree in physical education from theYeungnam University. In 2014 he was named the Best Athlete of the Year by the Gyeongsangbuk-do Sports Council in Republic of Korea.[3]
At the2008 Summer Olympics, Kim competed in the120 kg division. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out toMarid Mutalimov, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Kim with a single point.[5]
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