Athlete

Jonghyun KIM

Republic of Korea (KOR) nation flag

Gender: Male
Birthday: 21.07.1985
Age: 37 years 30 days
Residence: Changwon, KOR
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 74 kg
Profession: Athlete

Club: Changwon City Hall
Start of competing: 1999
Practising shooter since: 1998
Personal Coach: Cho, Hyun Jin
National Coach: Cha, Young Chul
Handedness: right
Master Eye: right

Place of birth: Jeonranamdo, KOR
Hometown: Gwangju, KOR
Marital status: single
Events: AR60, R3PM, FR3X40, FR60PR, R3PMIX, R3PMT, R3PTEAMM
Higher education: University
Hobbies: Reading books
Languages: Korean

World Ranking

50m Rifle 3 Positions Men: 30

Latest news about this athlete

Kim pockets 50m Rifle Prone gold at the last shot

Ranked second in the world after his success in Rio de Janeiro, the Korean athlete had never won and ISSF World Cup medal before.

21.05.2017

Kim Jonghyun claims the top of the 3 Positions podium, wins his second Gold in New Delhi

The Korean shooter pockets the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men Gold medal in the last day of competitions, besting Silver medallist Yuriy Yurkov of Kazakhstan and Bronze medallist Toshikazu Yamashita of Japan.

02.02.2016

South Korea’s Kim Jonghyun grabs the first Gold medal in New Delhi

The Korean shooter shined at the end of a close battle against Thailand’s Attapon Vea Aree and his teammate Kim Hyeonjun, who completed the podium in 2nd and 3rd position, respectively.

27.01.2016

Achievements

Medals

Gold: 4
Silver: 6
Bronze: 1

50m Rifle Prone Men (FR60PR)

Olympic Games

Medals: 1

Silver	1
	Rio de Janeiro Score: 628.1, Final: 208.2			2016

World Championships

Participations: 2

Place 13	1
	Munich Score: 597	2010
Place 32	1
	Changwon Score: 621.8	2018

World Cup Final

Medals: 1

Bronze	1
	New Delhi Score: 626.5, Final: 228.7			2017

World Cup

Medals: 1Rank 8 and better: 3Participations: 8

Gold	1
	Munich Score: 628.8, Final: 248.3	2017
Place 5	1
	Baku Score: 621.0, Final: 144.8	2016
Place 7	1
	Sydney Score: 594, Final: 102.9	2010
Place 18	1
	Gabala Score: 624.2	2015
Place 27	1
	Rio de Janeiro Score: 621.1	2016
Place 41	1
	Fort Benning Score: 621.5	2015
Place 42	1
	Sydney Score: 590	2011
Place 45	1
	Munich Score: 621.3	2016

Asian Championships

Rank 8 and better: 1Participations: 2

Place 7	1
	Doha Score: 592, Final: 100.3	2012
Place 15	1
	Doha Score: 618.2	2019

Asian Games

Rank 8 and better: 1

Place 7	1
	Guangzhou Score: 596, Final: 99.6			2010

Continental Qualification Competition

Medals: 1

Gold	1
	New Delhi Score: 625.1, Final: 206.3			2016

50m Rifle 3 Positions Men (FR3X40)

Olympic Games

Medals: 1Participations: 2

Silver	1
	London Score: 1171, Final: 101.5	2012
Place 16	1
	Rio de Janeiro Score: 1170	2016

World Championships

Rank 8 and better: 1Participations: 3

Place 6	1
	Munich Score: 1174, Final: 97.7	2010
Place 29	1
	Changwon Score: 1171	2018
Place 39	1
	Granada Score: 1164	2014

World Cup Final

Rank 8 and better: 1Participations: 2

Place 7	1
	Putian Score: 1164, Final: 404.5	2019
Place 9	1
	Bangkok Score: 1155	2012

World Cup

Medals: 1Rank 8 and better: 6Participations: 20

Silver	1
	Munich Score: 1180, Final: 455.6	2019
Place 4	2
	Munich Score: 1176, Final: 97.3	2012
	Sydney Score: 1165, Final: 102.4	2010
Place 7	2
	New Delhi Score: 1181, Final: 401.1	2019
	Changwon Score: 1179, Final: 404.8	2018
Place 8	1
	Sydney Score: 1166, Final: 99	2011
Place 10	2
	Gabala Score: 1172	2017
	Rio de Janeiro Score: 1172	2016
Place 11	1
	Munich Score: 1174	2011
Place 14	1
	Beijing Score: 1161	2014
Place 17	2
	Beijing Score: 1169	2019
	Changwon Score: 1163	2011
Place 21	1
	Munich Score: 1174	2016
Place 23	1
	Fort Benning Score: 1167	2015
Place 26	1
	Baku Score: 1160	2016
Place 41	2
	Gabala Score: 1163	2015
	London Score: 1142	2012
Place 55	1
	Munich Score: 1161	2017
Place 57	1
	Munich Score: 1165	2018
Place 58	1
	Changwon Score: 1146	2015

Asian Championships

Medals: 2

Gold	1
	Doha Score: 1178, Final: 459.9	2019
Silver	1
	Doha Score: 1142, Final: 96.3	2012

Asian Games

Medals: 1Rank 8 and better: 2

Silver	1
	Guangzhou Score: 1166, Final: 98.5	2010
Place 7	1
	Incheon Score: 1170, Final: 399.5	2014

Continental Qualification Competition

Medals: 1

Gold	1
	New Delhi Score: 1156, Final: 461.4			2016

10m Air Rifle Men (AR60)

Olympic Games

Participations: 1

Place 17	1
	London Score: 593			2012

World Championships

Participations: 1

Place 61	1
	Munich Score: 589			2010

World Cup

Rank 8 and better: 2Participations: 5

Place 6	2
	Changwon Score: 597, Final: 101.4	2011
	Sydney Score: 594, Final: 101.6	2010
Place 13	1
	Munich Score: 596	2012
Place 19	1
	Sydney Score: 593	2011
Place 37	1
	London Score: 593	2012

Asian Games

Rank 8 and better: 1

Place 5	1
	Guangzhou Score: 593, Final: 103.9			2010

50m Rifle 3 Positions Mixed Team (R3PMT)

World Cup

Medals: 1

Silver	1
	Changwon Score: 873, Final: 11			2022

50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Men (R3PTEAMM)

World Cup

Rank 8 and better: 2

Place 4	1
	Baku Score: 1302, Final: 12	2022
Place 6	1
	Changwon Score: 1308	2022

50m Rifle 3 Positions Mixed Team (R3PMIX)

World Cup

Rank 8 and better: 1

Place 6	1
	Baku Score: 883			2022

50m Rifle 3 Positions Men (R3PM)

World Cup

Participations: 2

Place 16	1
	Baku Score: 585	2022
Place 29	1
	Changwon Score: 581	2022

ISSF Grand Prix

Rank 8 and better: 1

Place 7	1
	Granada Score: 577, Final: 301.1			2022

Latest news about this athlete

Achievements

Medals

50m Rifle Prone Men (FR60PR)

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup Final

World Cup

Asian Championships

Asian Games

Continental Qualification Competition

50m Rifle 3 Positions Men (FR3X40)

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup Final

World Cup

Asian Championships

Asian Games

Continental Qualification Competition

10m Air Rifle Men (AR60)

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Asian Games

50m Rifle 3 Positions Mixed Team (R3PMT)

World Cup

50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Men (R3PTEAMM)

World Cup

50m Rifle 3 Positions Mixed Team (R3PMIX)

World Cup

50m Rifle 3 Positions Men (R3PM)

World Cup

ISSF Grand Prix

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