Kim Dong-moon

Infobox Badminton player


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Kim Dong-moon (born 22 September 1975) is a male badminton player from South Korea won major titles between the mid 1990's and the mid 2000's.

Kim is married with his former mixed doubles pair Ra Kyung-min, and in July 2007 they had a son called Kim Han-wool. [ [http://www.badzine.info/content/view/423/2/ Korean Badminton's First Couple Announce Birth of their Son] , BadZine.info, 19 July 2007] Kim currently resides in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Badminton career

2004 Summer Olympics

Kim competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Ha Tae-kwon. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Robert Mateusiak and Michał Łogosz of Poland in the second. In the quarterfinals, Kim and Ha beat Zheng Bo and Sang Yang of China 15-7, 15-11. They won the semifinal against Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele of Indonesia 15-8, 15-2 and defeated fellow Koreans Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung 15-11, 15-4 to win the gold medal.

Kim also competed in mixed doubles with partner Ra Kyung-min. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Chris Bruil and Lotte Bruil of the Netherlands in the second. In the quarterfinals, Kim and Ra lost to Jonas Rasmussen and Rikke Olsen of Denmark 17-14, 15-8.

Career statistics

BWF tournaments finals

Doubles

Wins

References

External links

* [http://www.kimdongmoon.com/ Official Website of Kim Dong-moon]
* [http://www.internationalbadminton.org/playerinfo.asp?playerid=5745 BWF Player Profile]