Kim Byung-Joo (born 14 January 1968 in Daegu) is a retired

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

n judoka. Kim won the gold medal in the 78 kg class at the 1989 World Judo Championships in Belgrade. Kim represented South Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics, winning bronze in the half middleweight division. Kim is currently serving as a professor for

Korea Air Force Academy ) , type = Service academy , head_label = Superintendent , head = Lieutenant General Lee, Sang Hak (June 2022 ~ present) , city = Cheongju , state = Chungbuk , country = South Korea , undergrad = , postgr ...

. Kim is married to judoka Kim Mi-jung.

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