Kim Jae-gang

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Jae-Gang (Korean: 김 재강; born August 16, 1987) is a South Korean heavyweight freestyle wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games^[4] and a gold medal at the 2013 Asian Championships. Kim has a degree in physical education from the Yeungnam University. In 2014 he was named the Best Athlete of the Year by the Gyeongsangbuk-do Sports Council in Republic of Korea.^[3]

Kim Jae-Gang

Kim at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Nationality	South Korea
Born	(1987-08-16) 16 August 1987 (age 38) Daegu, South Korea
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
Sport	Wrestling
Event	Freestyle
Club	Yeungnam University Sports Club, Daegu Songchin Sports Club, Seoul[1]
Coached by	Bak Uo[2] Park Jang-Soon[3]
Medal record Representing  South Korea Asian Games 2018 Jakarta 97 kg Asian Championships 2013 Delhi 96 kg 2012 Gumi 96 kg 2018 Bishkek 97 kg 2015 Doha 97 kg 2010 Delhi 96 kg

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Kim competed in the 120 kg division. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to Marid Mutalimov, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Kim with a single point.^[5]