Kim Won-jin (fencer)

Kim Won-jin (born August 24, 1984, Seoul) is a South Korean épée fencer who currently coaches at the Seoul Physical Education High School . Kim Won-jin has placed in the top 8 at many international events, winning both the Asian Games and Asian Championships twice.[1][2] He won the 2006 Asian Games in the men's individual épée. He says the inspirational figure in his life is Shim Jae-sung, another South Korean épéeist.

Kim Won-jin
Born	(1984-08-24) August 24, 1984 Seoul
Residence	Seoul, Korea
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Country	South Korea
Sport	Fencing
Weapon	Épée
FIE ranking	Current ranking
Medal record Asian Games 2006 Team épée 2010 Individual épée Asian Fencing Championships 2004 Individual épée 2005 Team épée 2008 Individual épée

Kim Won-jin
Hangul	김원진
Revised Romanization	Gim Wonjin
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Wŏnjin

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

He fences left-handed and is 1.78 metres (5 ft 10 in) tall.[1]

References

1. "Kim Won-jin". Infostrada Sports Group. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
2. "S. Korean Kim Won-jin wins epee gold in fencing". Yonhap. November 18, 2010. Retrieved November 3, 2012.