Kim Hak-sung (김학성; born February 28, 1968) is a professional wheelchair curler from South Korea.He lost his function of his lower body due to an industrial hazard while working as a construction worker in 1991.[1] He is the skip for the South Korean team at the 2010 Winter Paralympics. He graduated from Seoul Institute of the Arts. In addition to wheelchair curling, he has represented South Korea in both javelin, discus throw and shot put. His hobbies are internet gaming, fishing, and wheelchair basketball. His home wheelchair curling club is Wonju Yonsei Dream located in Gangwon.[2]
Personal information | |
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Nickname | H-Kim |
Nationality | South Korean |
Born | Korea | February 28, 1968
Sport | |
Country | South Korea |
Sport | Wheelchair curling |
Achievements and titles | |
Paralympic finals | 1 |
World finals | 2 |
References
edit- ^ "김학성-강미숙 '상처를 희망으로 바꾼 장애인컬링의 기적'". The Chosun Ilbo. August 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
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External links
edit- Kim Hak-sung at World Curling
- Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver