Kim Byung-Chan also written as Kim Byeong-Chan (, 27 December 1970 – 25 June 2015) was a South Korean male weightlifter, who competed in the middleweight and middle heavyweight class, representing South Korea at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the

1991 World Weightlifting Championships The 1991 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Donaueschingen, Germany from September 27 to October 6, 1991. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and S ...

in the 90 kg category. He participated at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

and at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

in the 90 kg event. He won the gold medal at the

1990 Asian Games The 1990 Asian Games also known as the XI Asiad and the 11th Asian Games ( zh, c=第十一届亚洲运动会, p=Dì shíyī jiè yàzhōu yùndònghuì), were held from September 22 to October 7, 1990, in Beijing, China. This was the first Asian Ga ...

in the Middle-Heavyweight class.

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* 1970 births 2015 deaths South Korean male weightlifters World Weightlifting Championships medalists Place of birth missing Olympic weightlifters for South Korea Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Weightlifters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games 20th-century South Korean people 21st-century South Korean people Deaths from gastrointestinal hemorrhage {{SouthKorea-weightlifting-bio-stub