Kim Na-young (born 6 January 1988,
Gyeongsangbuk, South Korea
) is a South Korean
judoka. She won a bronze medal at the
+78 kg category of the
2006 Asian Games
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. In the same weight category she finished 5th at the
2008 Olympics.
She beat
Nihel Cheikh Rouhou in the quarterfinal, before losing to
Tong Wen
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In the 2008 Summer Olympics she won the gold medal. She also won gold medals at the world championships of 2003, 20 ...
in the semifinal. Because Tong reached the final, Kim entered the repechage, where she beat
Tea Donguzashvili and
Samah Ramadan, before losing her bronze medal match to
.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics, Kim lost her first match to
Gulzhan Isanova.
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1988 births
Living people
Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka for South Korea
Asian Games medalists in judo
Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games
Judoka at the 2010 Asian Games
South Korean female judoka
Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea
Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Sportspeople from North Gyeongsang Province
Summer World University Games medalists in judo
FISU World University Games silver medalists for South Korea
Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
21st-century South Korean women
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