Pae Gil-su

Pae Gil-su
Born (1972-03-04) March 4, 1972
Tongdaewon-guyok, Pyongyang
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
 North Korea
Medal record
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona Pommel horse
World Championships
1992 Paris Pommel horse
1993 Birmingham Pommel horse
1996 San Juan Pommel horse
1997 Lausanne Pommel horse
Pae Gil-su
Chosŏn'gŭl
배길수
Hancha
裵吉洙
Revised RomanizationBae Gilsu
McCune–ReischauerPae Kilsu

Pae Gil-su (Korean: 배길수, also written Pae Kil-su, born March 4, 1972) is a North Korean gymnast.

He won the gold medal for the pommel horse at the 1992 Summer Olympics (tied with Vitaly Scherbo).[1]

He also won the gold medal at the 27th, 28th and 32nd World Gymnastics Championships.

Pae attended Pyongyang Sinri Primary School and the Korean Physical Education College.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pae Gil-Su". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.