Kim Jung-hoo explained

Kim Jung-hoo
Height:175cm
Birth Date:1991 12, df=yes
Birth Place:South Korea
Position:Forward
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalteam1:South Korea U–21
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2015–
Nationalteam2:South Korea
Nationalcaps2:86
Nationalgoals2:19

Kim Jung-hoo (Korean: 김정후, born 31 December 1991)[1] is a field hockey player from South Korea, who plays as a forward.[2]

Career

Under–21

In 2011, Kim was a member of the South Korea U–21 at the inaugural edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru. At the tournament, he won a bronze medal.[3]

Senior national team

Kim made his senior international debut in 2015.[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] He also 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Details – South Korea . . tms.fih.ch . 26 September 2023.
  2. Web site: 9월 남자 대표팀 훈련 명단 . . koreahockey.co.kr . Korean . 26 September 2023.
  3. Web site: KIM JungHoo . . tms.fih.ch . 26 September 2023.
  4. Web site: India slip again, South Korea win Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament . . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 26 September 2023.
  5. Web site: Malaysia lift Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for first time after beating South Korea . . freemalaysiatoday.com . 26 September 2023.
  6. Web site: Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023: KOREA Team Squad, Fixtures & results . . insidesport.in . 26 September 2023.
  7. Web site: KIM Junghoo . . hangzhou2022.cn . 26 September 2023.