Kim Dan-bi 김단비 | |
League: | WKBL |
Team: | Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds |
Number: | 13 |
Position: | Forward |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Birth Date: | 27 February 1990 |
Birth Place: | Incheon, South Korea |
Nationality: | South Korean |
High School: | Myeongsin (Bupyeong-gu, Incheon) |
Draft League: | WNBA |
Draft Year: | 2012 |
Career Start: | 2007 |
Years1: | 2007–2022 |
Years2: | 2022–present |
Team1: | Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds |
Team2: | Asan Woori Bank Wibee |
Highlights: |
Kim Dan-bi (; born 27 February 1990) is a South Korean professional basketball player.
In 2007, Kim began her professional career with the Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds for the 2007–08 season.[1] Kim has since been a strong, consistent member of the S-Birds roster. In her early years, Kim was a part of a five-year streak of championships. During her time, she has also been awarded a place on the Best 5 team on three occasions.
Kim made her international debut at the 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Slovakia, where South Korea placed eighth.[2]
Kim made her debut with the senior national team, at the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women in the Czech Republic.[3] Kim has since been a constant member of the Korean national team, particularly at the Asian Games and Asian Championships.[4] In 2010, Kim took home the silver in the Asian Games, then in 2014, in her home city of Incheon, South Korea won the gold. At the Asia Cup, in both 2011 and 2013, Kim earned a silver medal at the tournament, whilst taking home the bronze in 2015.