Kim So-hui (taekwondo)

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim So-hui
Medal record
Women’s taekwondo
Competitor for  South Korea
World Championships
2011 Gyeongju Finweight
2013 Puebla Finweight
Asian Games
2014 Incheon 46 kg
Asian Championships
2012 Ho Chi Minh City Finweight

Kim So-Hui (Hangul: 김소희) (born January 29, 1994 in Jecheon, Chungcheongbuk-do) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.

Kim won the gold medal in the women's finweight (under 46 kg) class at the 2011 World Taekwondo Championships in Gyeongju, South Korea, as a high schooler. [1] Two years later she became the finweight world champion for the second time in a row at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships in Puebla, Mexico, defeating Anastasia Valueva of Russia 8-7 in the final bout. [2]

References

  1. "High schooler wins first gold for S. Korea at taekwondo world championships". Yonhap News Agency. May 5, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  2. Jung, Min-ho (July 16, 2013). "Koreans strike gold on 1st day". The Korea Times. Retrieved September 25, 2013.

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