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| Country: | South Korea | ||||||||
| Weight Class: | –78 kg | ||||||||
| Worlds Rank: | 1 | ||||||||
| Worlds Year: | 1989 | ||||||||
| Regionals Type: | AS | ||||||||
| Regionals Rank: | 1 | ||||||||
| Regionals Year: | 1990 | ||||||||
| Olympics Rank: | 3 | ||||||||
| Olympics Year: | 1992 | ||||||||
| Olympics Weight: | Men's 78 kg | ||||||||
| Updated: | 5 June 2023 |
Kim Byung-Joo (born 14 January 1968 in Daegu) is a retired South Korean judoka.
Kim won the gold medal in the 78 kg class at the 1989 World Judo Championships in Belgrade.[1] Kim represented South Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics, winning bronze in the half middleweight division.[2]
Kim is currently serving as a professor for Korea Air Force Academy.
Kim is married to judoka Kim Mi-jung.[3]