Kim Hyok-bong explained

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Height:	^[1]
Weight:	65kg (143lb)
Team:	April 25 Sports Team
Module2:	Hangul: 김혁봉 Rr: Gim Hyeokbong Mr: Kim Hyŏkpong Context: north Child: yes
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Kim Hyok-bong (born 28 October 1985) is a retired North Korean table tennis player representing the April 25 Sports Team.^[2] He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.^{[3] [4]} At the 2012 Summer Olympics he reached the fourth round, knocking out seeded South Korean Joo Se-hyuk in the third round. He won gold medals in mixed doubles events with Kim Jong at the 2013 World Championships and the 2014 Asian Games.^[5] The World Championship gold was the first for DPR Korea since 1977.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athlete's Profile . 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee . 4 October 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141005075722/http://www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Biographies/Athletes_Profile/?ParticCode=5121516&lang=en . 5 October 2014 .
2. Web site: National conference of sportspersons held . . Jong Sun Bok . . 26 March 2015 . 26 August 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194906/http://www.naenara.com.kp/en/order/pytimes/?page=Sports&no=20016 . 4 March 2016 .
3. Web site: Kim Hyok-Bong Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224051/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-hyok-bong-1.html. dead. 2020-04-17. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. 2016-01-05.
4. http://www.london2012.com/athlete/kim-hyok-bong-1176685/ Kim Hyok-bong
5. Web site: Kim Hyok Bong and Kim Jong Return Home National Heroes After Paris Triumph. ittf.com. 2016-01-05. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305001153/http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=31744&Competition_ID=2190&. 5 March 2016.