Kim Min-seok (wrestler)

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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Min-seok
2020 Olympics
Personal information
Native name김민석
Born (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 31)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class130 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest 130 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 130 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 New Delhi 130 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Ulaanbaatar 130 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 New Delhi 130 kg

Kim Min-seok (born 9 February 1993) is a South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[1][2] In 2018, he also won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2]

Career[edit]

Kim competed in the 130 kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships held in Paris, France where he was eliminated in his first match.[3]

In 2020, Kim won the silver medal in the 130 kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[4][5]

In 2021, Kim competed in the men's 130 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[6]

He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[7] He competed in the 130 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8]

Kim won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[9] In 2024, he won the silver medal in his event at the Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[10]

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Korea
2017 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
2020 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 2nd Greco-Roman 130 kg
2022 Asian Championships Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2nd Greco-Roman 130 kg

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Athlete Profile". United World Wrestling Database. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. ^ "2017 World Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. ^ Pavitt, Michael (18 February 2020). "Sunil clinches first Indian Greco-Roman gold since 1993 at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Makhmudov wins second title as Asian Wrestling Championships begin in Mongolia". InsideTheGames.biz. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  9. ^ "2022 Asian Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  10. ^ "2024 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

External links[edit]

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