Kim, Hwa-Seung

NOC Republic of Korea   
GenderMen
Born22 Jun 1985 in Jeonnam, KOR
Height1.80 m
Weight 106 kg
Human Interest
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Daejeon Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation: Daejeon, KOR
Further Personal Information
Higher education Korea National Sport University: Seoul, KOR
Residence Seoul, KOR
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievement Finishing 10th at the 2010 Asian Games. (Athlete, 11 Aug 2012)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? His teacher recommended he try it.
General Interest
Most influential person in career Parents. (Athlete, 11 Aug 2012)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach Kang Byeong Sik
When and where did you begin this sport? Began when he was 14.
International Debut
Year 2009
Competing for Korea
Tournament East Asian Games
Location Hong Kong
Further Personal Information
Occupation Athlete
Languages Korean

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
Olympic Games
2012   105kg   London
World Championships
2010 9 105kg   Antalya
2010 8 105kg - Snatch   Antalya
2010 12 105kg - Clean & Jerk   Antalya
2009 4 105kg   Goyang
2009 2 105kg - Snatch   Goyang
2009 8 105kg - Clean & Jerk   Goyang
2007 18 105kg   Chiang Mai
2007 24 105kg - Snatch   Chiang Mai
2007 18 105kg - Clean & Jerk   Chiang Mai
2006 17 105kg   Santo Domingo
2006 14 105kg - Snatch   Santo Domingo
2006 19 105kg - Clean & Jerk   Santo Domingo
Asian Games
2010 4 105kg   Guangzhou
2006 4 105kg   Doha