Gim Gyeong-ae
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| Born | 5 March 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Javelin throw | |||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Korea National Sport University | |||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Daejeon-si | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Javelin throw: 58.76 m (2008) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Hangul | 김경애 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Gim Gyeong-ae | |||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Kyŏng-ae | |||||||||||||||||||
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Gim Gyeong-ae (a.k.a. Kim Gyeong-ae; Korean: 김경애; born March 5, 1988) is a South Korean javelin thrower.[1] She won a silver medal for the same category at the 2007 Asian Athletics Championships in Amman, Jordan, achieving her best throw at 53.01 metres.[2]
Gim represented South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's javelin throw. She performed the best throw of 53.13 metres, on her third and final attempt, finishing forty-sixth overall in the qualifying rounds.[3]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Kim Kyung-ae". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ↑ Staff (27 July 2007). "Asian Championships – Day Two". IAAF. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ↑ "Women's Javelin Throw Qualifying Rounds". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
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