Hong Kuk-hyon
North Korean judoka
ホン・ククヒョン · 홍국현
- Born
- 1 July 1990, North Korea
- Citizenship
- North Korea
- Sport
- judo
- Occupation
- judoka
- Height
- 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Weight
- 73 kg (161 lb)
Hong Kuk-hyon (Korean: 홍국현; Korean pronunciation: [hoŋ.ɡu.kʰjʌn] or [hoŋ] [ku.kʰjʌn]; born 1 July 1990) is a North Korean judoka. He was Asian champion in 2013. He also won the silver medal at the 2014 World Championships.
In the IJF World Tour, Hong has won a gold in the 2014 Qingdao Grand Prix, and bronzes in the 2014 Ulaanbaatar and 2015 Tashkent Grands Prix.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics | 2016 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q17641601 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.