Kim Seong-yeon

Kim Seong-Yeon (Hangul: 김성연, born 16 April 1991) is a South Korean judoka. She won a bronze medal in the –70 kg at the 2013 World Judo Championships. She was ranked No. 9 in the world as of 8 February 2016.[1] She lost in the second round of the 2016 Olympics to Israeli Linda Bolder.[2][3][4]

Kim Seong-yeon
Personal information
Born (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Rank     1st degree black belt in Judo
Coached byLee Won-hee
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
2013 Rio de Janeiro–70 kg
2017 BudapestMixed team
Asian Games
2014 Incheon–70 kg
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

Competitive record
Judo Record[5]
Total 85
Wins 62
by Ippon 29
Losses 23
by Ippon 11

(as of 19 February 2016)

References
  1. "IJF World Rankings 8 Feb 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2016.
  2. "Olympic Preview: Sink-or-swim time for Toumarkin & Co".
  3. "Bolder misses out on Israel's second bronze medal". Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  4. "Refugee athlete Popole Misenga's Round of 32 win among top moments of Judo Day 5 prelims". Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  5. "Kim Seongyeon: Statistics".


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