Kim Yoo-suk

For the South Korean actor, see Kim Yu-seok.

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Yoo-suk (Korean: 김유석, born 19 January 1982) is a South Korean pole vaulter.

Kim Yoo-suk

Personal information
Born	(1982-01-19) 19 January 1982 (age 43) Gwangju, South Korea
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country	South Korea
Sport	Athletics
Event	Pole Vault
Updated on 11 August 2012

He finished ninth at the 2003 Universiade. He also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final.

His personal best jump is 5.66 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Livermore.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  South Korea
2000	World Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	24th (q)	4.80 m
2003	Universiade	Daegu, South Korea	8th	5.30 m
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	—	NM
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	33rd (q)	5.30 m
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	—	NM
	Universiade	Izmir, Turkey	–	NM
2006	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	—	NM
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	—	NM
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	16th (q)	5.55 m
2010	World Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	10th (q)	5.45 m
	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	2nd	5.30 m
2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	26th (q)	5.20 m
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	—	NM

References

• Kim Yoo-suk at World Athletics