Kim Tae-hyun

Kim Tae-hyun (김태현; born (1969-04-07)7 April 1969) is a South Korean male weightlifter, competing in the +105 kg category and representing South Korea at international competitions. He participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the +110 kg event, at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the +108 kg event and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships.[1]

"Kim Tae-hyeon" redirects here. For the South Korean footballer, see Kim Tae-hyeon (footballer).
Kim Tae-hyun
Personal information
Full nameKim Tae-hyun
Born (1969-04-07) 7 April 1969
Boseong County, South Jeolla Province
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight133.63 kg (294.6 lb)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+105 kg
TeamNational team
Medal record
World Championships
1991 Donaueschingen+110kg
Asian Games
1990 Beijing110 kg
1994 Hiroshima+108 kg
1998 Bangkok+105 kg
Updated on 3 October 2016.

Kim was born in Boseong County, South Jeolla Province. He did his early education at Deukryang Middle School and Jeonnam Physical Education High School and his tertiary studies at Korea National Sport University. After his retirement from competitive weightlifting, he became a representative for a construction company.[2]

Major results
- 1991 World Championships Unlimited class (400.0 kg)
- 1990 Asian Games Heavyweight class
- 1994 Asian Games Unlimited class
- 1998 Asian Games Unlimited class
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
1992 Barcelona, Spain+110 kg180180180--------------
1996 Atlanta, United States+108 kg1901901955240247.5257.54437.54
2000 Sydney, Australia+105 kg195195200624526026514605
World Championships
1989 Athens, Greece110 kg162.51701706202.5202.521063656
1991 Donaueschingen, Germany+110 kg1751801804220225235400
1993 Melbourne, Australia+108 kg17517517510220220232.54407.56
1995 Guangzhou, China+108 kg180185185923024024064106
1999 Athens, Greece+105 kg19020020010250250252.5442.54
Asian Games
1990 Beijing, China110 kg
1994 Hiroshima, Japan+108 kg415
1998 Bangkok, Thailand+105 kg1951232.51427.5

References
  1. "1999 Weightlifting World Championships - Kim Tae-Hyun". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. 채준 [Chae Jun] (21 October 2009). "[채준의 How are U ①] 역도스타 김태현 '죽기 살기로 일 매출 100억 번쩍'" [Chae Jun's How Are U #1: Weightlifting star Kim Tae-hyun '₩10 billion in sales']. JoongAng Ilbo. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
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