Kang Kyung-min

Kang Kyung-min (born 8 November 1996) is a South Korean handball player who represents South Korean national team. She made her Olympic debut representing South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

Not to be confused with Kang Min-kyung or Kang Kyung-jin.
In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.
Kang Kyung-min
Personal information
Born (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996
Incheon, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position Centre back
National team
Years Team
 South Korea
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Women's handball
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place2022 South Korea
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place2014 ChinaTeam

Career

She represented South Korea at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and was part of the South Korean team which defeated Russia 32-31 in the final to claim the gold medal in the girls handball tournament.[2] She was awarded the Most Valuable Player in Handball Korea League for 2019/20 and 2020/21 season for her consistent performances.[3]

She was included in the South Korean squad in the women's handball competition for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4][5]

References
  1. "Handball Kang Kyung-min - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Retrieved 2021-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. http://archive.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/b862ac6a-787c-46c0-8372-6006fb0e10fa/pdf/23MTR.pdf
  3. "IHF | Best players in Korea league announced". www.ihf.info. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  4. "Handball - Women Schedule | Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  5. "류은희·심해인 등 여자대표팀 도쿄올림픽 최종 엔트리 확정". handballkorea.com. Retrieved 2021-08-02.


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