Rim Jong-sim (wrestler)

Rim Jong-sim (born 25 April 1994)[1] is a North Korean freestyle wrestler. In 2018, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's freestyle 62 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

In this Korean name, the family name is Rim.
Rim Jong-sim
Personal information
Born (1994-04-25) 25 April 1994
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  North Korea
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta 62 kg
Asian Championships
2016 Bangkok 63 kg

Career

At the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, she won the silver medal in the women's 63 kg event.[2]

In 2019, she competed in the women's freestyle 62 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. In this competition she lost her bronze medal match against Yukako Kawai of Japan.[3][4][5]

Major results
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd Freestyle 62 kg

References
  1. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. "2016 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  3. Rowbottom, Mike (20 September 2019). "Tynybekova earns first-ever world wrestling gold for Kyrgyzstan". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  4. "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  5. "Yukako Kawai earns family's second medal at 2019 world championships". The Japan Times. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.


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