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Kang Yong-Gyun

Olympic wrestler of North Korea

강영균

Born
23 July 1974, Kaesong
Citizenship
North Korea
Sport
Greco-Roman wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Height
163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight
54 kg (119 lb)

Kang Yong-gyun (Korean: 강영균; born July 23, 1974) is a North Korean wrestler who competed in the Men's Graeco-Roman 54 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He finished 4th at the 1996 Summer Olympics at 48 kg. He was two-time gold medallist at the World Military Games and two-time silver medallist at the 1998 and 2002 Asian Games.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1996 Summer Olympics1996
1998 Asian Games1998
2000 Summer Olympics2000
2002 Asian Games2002

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q556671 (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.

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