Kim Seong-yeon

Kim Seong-yeon
Personal information
Born (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991
Suncheon, South Korea
OccupationJudoka
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Coached byLee Won-hee
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2016, 2020)
World Champ. (2013)
Asian Champ. (2014)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
2013 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍70 kg
Asian Games
2014 Incheon ‍–‍70 kg
2014 Incheon Women's team
2018 Jakarta ‍–‍70 kg
Asian Championships
2016 Tashkent ‍–‍70 kg
2017 Hong Kong ‍–‍70 kg
2021 Bishkek ‍–‍70 kg
World Masters
2016 Guadalajara ‍–‍70 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2016 Paris ‍–‍70 kg
2013 Tokyo ‍–‍70 kg
2014 Tyumen ‍–‍70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2013 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍70 kg
2015 Tashkent ‍–‍70 kg
2011 Qingdao ‍–‍70 kg
2015 Jeju ‍–‍70 kg
2017 Hohhot ‍–‍70 kg
2020 Tel Aviv ‍–‍70 kg
2013 Düsseldorf ‍–‍70 kg
2013 Jeju ‍–‍70 kg
2015 Qingdao ‍–‍70 kg
2019 Montreal ‍–‍70 kg
World Juniors Championships
2010 Agadir ‍–‍70 kg
Asian Junior Championships
2009 Beirut ‍–‍63 kg
Summer Universiade
2015 Gwangju ‍–‍70 kg
2017 Taipei ‍–‍70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF3702
JudoInside.com71920
Updated on 21 May 2023

Kim Seong-Yeon (Korean김성연, 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]

In 2021, she competed in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]

Competitive record

Judo Record[6]
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". Archived from the original on 2017-09-03. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  5. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Kim Seongyeon: Statistics".