Kim Hyeong-jin | |
Height: | 178cm |
Birth Date: | 1994 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | South Korea |
Position: | Midfield |
Nationalyears1: | 2013–2015 |
Nationalteam1: | South Korea U–21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2016– |
Nationalteam2: | South Korea |
Nationalcaps2: | 88 |
Nationalgoals2: | 7 |
Kim Hyeong-jin (Korean: 김형진, born 14 August 1994)[1] is a field hockey player from South Korea, who plays as a midfielder.[2]
In 2013, Kim was a member of the South Korea U–21 at the FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi.[3]
Kim made his senior international debut in 2016.[3]
Throughout his career he has medalled with the national team on numerous occasions, winning gold at the 2021 Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka, and the 2022 Asian Cup in Jakarta. He also won bronze at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet.[3] In addition, he won gold and silver at the 2019 and 2022 editions of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, respectively.[4] [5]
In 2023, Kim was named to the national team for the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, as well as the Asian Games in Hangzhou.[6] [7]