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]
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]
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]