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Kim So-hui

b. 1994

South Korean taekwondo practitioner

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Born 1994. Kim So-hui is a South Korean taekwondo athlete.

Kim So-hui (; ; born January 29, 1994) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner. In 2016, she was ranked 10th by the World Taekwondo Federation. Two years later she became the finweight world champion for the second time in a row at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships in Puebla, Mexico, defeating Anastasia Valueva of Russia 8–7 in the final bout.

In the 2016 Rio Olympics Kim won her first Olympic Gold Medal in the 49 kg division. Three of her final matches were won convincingly through last second attacks and scoring.

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Korea National Sport University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kim So-hui?

South Korean taekwondo practitioner

When was Kim So-hui born?

Kim So-hui was born on 29 January 1994 in Jecheon.

What is Kim So-hui's occupation?

Kim So-hui is a taekwondo athlete.

What nationality is Kim So-hui?

Kim So-hui is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kim So-hui

· Wikidata: Q1741572

· DBpedia: Kim So-hui (taekwondo, born 1994)

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