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South Korean taekwondo practitioner In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim So-young

Personal information

Nationality

South Korean

Born

(1966-06-12) June 12, 1966 (age 58)

Sport

Taekwondo

Medal record

Korean name

김소영

金小英

Gim Soyeong

Kim Soyŏng

Kim So-young (Korean: 김소영; born 12 June 1966) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.

She won a gold medal in featherweight at the 1987 World Taekwondo Championships in Barcelona, and a gold medal in featherweight at the 1989 World Taekwondo Championships in Seoul. She won a gold medal at the 1988 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Kathmandu.

References

v t e World Champions in Taekwondo – Women's Featherweight
1987: Kim So-young (KOR) 1989: Kim So-young (KOR) 1991: Tung Ya-ling (TPE) 1993: Lee Seung-min (KOR) 1995: Lee Seung-min (KOR) 1997: Jung Jae-eun (KOR) 1999: Kang Hae-eun (KOR) 2001: Jang Ji-won (KOR) 2003: Areti Athanasopoulou (GRE) 2005: Diana López (USA) 2007: Lee Sung-hye (KOR) 2009: Hou Yuzhuo (CHN) 2011: Hou Yuzhuo (CHN) 2013: Kim So-hee (KOR) 2015: Mayu Hamada (JPN) 2017: Lee Ah-reum (KOR) 2019: Jade Jones (GBR) 2022: Luo Zongshi (CHN) 2023: Luana Márton (HUN)
1987–1997: −55 kg 1999–2007: −59 kg 2009–present: −57 kg

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