Kim Min-jung (sport shooter)

Not to be confused with Kim Mi-jung (sport shooter).

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Min-jung (Korean: 김민정; born 26 March 1997) is a South Korean sport shooter.^[1] She won a bronze medal in the girls' 10 m air pistol shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China, and currently trains as a member of the shooting squad under KB Kookmin Bank.^[2][3]

Kim Min-jung

Personal information
Nationality	South Korean
Born	(1997-03-26) 26 March 1997 (age 28) Seoul, South Korea
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country	South Korea
Sport	Shooting
Event(s)	10 m air pistol (AP40) 25 m pistol (SP)
Club	KB Kookmin Bank[1]
Coached by	Son Sang-won
Medal record Women's shooting Representing  South Korea Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo 25 m pistol World Championships 2018 Changwon 10 m team air pistol 2018 Changwon 25 m team pistol Asian Games 2018 Palembang 10 m air pistol mixed team 2018 Palembang 25 m pistol Asian Championships 2019 Doha 10 m air pistol team 2019 Doha 25 m pistol team Summer Youth Olympics 2014 Nanjing AP40
Korean name
Hangul	김민정
Revised Romanization	Gim Minjeong
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Minjŏng

Kim stepped into the shooting scene, as a 17-year-old, at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China. There, she left the three-way duel with a startling 175.4 to take home the bronze medal in the girls' 10 m air pistol, falling short to Poland's Agata Nowak and Russia's Margarita Lomova by almost a single-point margin.^[2]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Kim is slated to compete on her first senior South Korean team in the women's 10 m air pistol. Leading up to the Games, she collected a cumulative total of 1,923 points to earn one of the two available slots at the Olympic team trials for airgun in Naju.^[3][4]

Kim won the silver medal in the women's 25 metre pistol event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.^[5]