Kim Min-seok (wrestler)

Kim Min-seok (born 2 September 1993) is a South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler. In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[1][2] In 2018, he also won one of the bronze medals in the 130 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2]

Kim Min-seok
Personal information
Born (1993-09-02) 2 September 1993
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class130 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman

Career

In 2017, he competed in the 130 kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships held in Paris, France where he was eliminated in his first match.[3]

In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 130 kg event at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[4][5]

Major results

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  South Korea
2017 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd Greco-Roman 130 kg
2020 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 2nd Greco-Roman 130 kg

References

  1. "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. "Athlete Profile". United World Wrestling Database. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. "2017 World Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. Pavitt, Michael (18 February 2020). "Sunil clinches first Indian Greco-Roman gold since 1993 at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  5. "2020 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.


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