Kwak Dae-sung

Kwak Dae-sung
Personal information
Born (1973-02-13) 13 February 1973
OccupationJudoka
Korean name
Hangul
곽대성
Hanja
郭大成
RRGwak Daeseong
MRKwak Taesŏng
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (1996)
World Champ.Silver (1995)
Asian Champ.Gold (1996, 1997)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta ‍–‍71 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Chiba ‍–‍71 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Ho Chi Minh ‍–‍71 kg
Gold medal – first place 1997 Manila ‍–‍71 kg
Silver medal – second place 1995 New Delhi ‍–‍71 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53370
JudoInside.com3708
Updated on 4 June 2023

Kwak Dae-Sung is a South Korean retired judoka who is a two-time Asian champion (1996 and 1997).

He won a silver medal in the lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics,[1] and also won silver at the 1995 World Judo Championships.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kwak Dae-sung". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.