Kim Dan-bi

Kim Dan-bi
김단비
No. 13 Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds
Position Forward
League WKBL
Personal information
Born (1990-02-27) February 27, 1990
Incheon, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
High school Myeongsin (Bupyeong-gu, Incheon)
WNBA draft 2012 / Undrafted
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
2007–present Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds
Career highlights and awards

Kim Dan-bi (김단비 born February 27, 1990) is a South Korean professional basketball player.

Career

WKBL

In 2007, Kim began her professional career with the Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds for the 2007–08 season.[1] Kim has since been a strong, consistent member of the S-Birds roster. In her early years, Kim was a part of a five-year streak of championships. During her time, she has also been awarded a place on the Best 5 team on three occasions.

National Team

Youth Level

Kim made her international debut at the 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Slovakia, where South Korea placed eighth.[2]

Senior Level

Kim made her debut with the senior national team, at the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women in the Czech Republic.[3] Kim has since been a constant member of the Korean national team, particularly at the Asian Games and Asian Championships.[4] In 2010, Kim took home the silver in the Asian Games, then in 2014, in her home city of Incheon, South Korea won the gold. At the Asia Cup, in both 2011 and 2013, Kim earned a silver medal at the tournament, whilst taking home the bronze in 2015.

References

  1. "Let's play Basketball!!". WKBL (in Korean).
  2. "2007 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women". slovakia2007.fiba.com.
  3. "FIBA.com - 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women Player profile". FIBA.com.
  4. "Danbi KIM". archive.fiba.com.
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