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Kim Song-guk (sport shooter)

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North Korean sports shooter In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Song-guk
Personal information
Born (1985-10-05) 5 October 1985 (age 39)
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  North Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50m pistol
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Doha 10 m air pistol
Korean name
Hangul김성국
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Seong-guk
McCune–ReischauerKim Song-kuk

Kim Song-guk (Korean: 김성국; Korean pronunciation: [kim.sʌŋ.ɡuk̚]; born 5 October 1985) is a North Korean sports shooter. He won the bronze medal in the men's 50 metre pistol at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the men's 10 metre air pistol event.

He set the world record for the men's 10 meter air pistol in 2019 with a score of 246.5

References

  1. ^ "Song Guk Kim". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. "Guk wins gold and Olympic quota with a world record score". 11 November 2019.

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