About Kim Dong-hyun
Born 1987. Kim Dong-hyun is a South Korean bobsledder.
Kim Dong-hyun (; born 12 November 1987) is a South Korean bobsledder who has competed since 2008. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 19th in the four-man event.
Career Kim finished 30th in the two-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in Lake Placid, New York. His best World Cup finish was 26th in the two-man event at Whistler, British Columbia in 2009.
At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, the South Korean four-man team of Seo Young-woo, Won Yun-jong, Jun Jung-lin, and Kim Dong-hyun won a surprising silver medal in the four-man event, tying with a German team led by Nico Walther. With the silver medal, South Korea became the first Asian nation to claim an Olympic medal in a bobsleigh event.
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Who is Kim Dong-hyun?
South Korean bobsledder
When was Kim Dong-hyun born?
Kim Dong-hyun was born on 12 November 1987 in Seoul.
What is Kim Dong-hyun's occupation?
Kim Dong-hyun is a bobsledder.
What nationality is Kim Dong-hyun?
Kim Dong-hyun is South Korean.
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· DBpedia: Kim Dong-hyun (bobsledder)
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