Sim Myeong-hui

Sim Myeong-hui (Korean: 심명희; born 12 October 1925) is a South Korean former sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Sim Myeong-hui

Personal information
Born	(1925-10-12)12 October 1925 Seoul, South Korea
Korean name
Hangul	심명희
Hanja	沈明熙
Revised Romanization	Sim Myeonghui
McCune–Reischauer	Sim Myŏnghŭi
Sport
Sport	Sports shooting

The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee initially chose Sim to represent the country in the trap event at the 1956 Summer Olympics, but in the end he did not participate.^[2][3] He worked for Daidong Transport,^[a] and represented the company at South Korea's Workplace Defense Shooting Championships^[b] in 1959, coming in first place in first place in the individual division.^[4] At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he did not progress to the finals.^[5] In 1965 when the Korean Shooting Association^[c] split off separate associations for rifle and trap shooting, he became a member of the board of directors of the trap shooting association.^[6]

Sim also enjoyed fishing and cooking.^[7] He was one of the founding members of the Gwangju Central Fishing Association^[d] in 1967, and became its first vice-president.^[8]

Notes

1. 대동운수; 大東運輸; Daedong Unsu
2. 직장대항사격대회; 職場對抗射擊大會; Jikjang Daehang Sagyeok Daehoe
3. 한국사격협회; 韓國射擊協會; Hanguk Sagyeok Hyeophoe
4. 광주중앙낚시회; 廣州中央낚시會; Gwangju Jungang Naksihoe