South Korean athlete
Kim Deok-hyeon (Korean pronunciation: [kim.dʌ.kʰjʌn] or [kim] [tʌ.kʰjʌn]; born 8 December 1985 in Kwangju) is a South Korean triple jumper and long jumper.
He won bronze medals at the 2005 Asian Championships and the 2006 Asian Games, the gold medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade, the silver medal at the 2007 Asian Championships and finished ninth at the 2007 World Championships. He also competed at the 2006 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.
International competitions
[edit] Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing South Korea |
2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 21st (q) | Long jump | 7.12 m (-1.2 m/s) |
16th (q) | Triple jump | 15.40 m (-0.4 m/s) |
2005 | Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | Triple jump | 16.78 m |
East Asian Games | Macau | 1st | Triple jump | 16.79 m |
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 21st (q) | Triple jump | 15.99 m |
Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Triple jump | 16.87 m |
2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st | Triple jump | 17.02 m |
Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.00 m |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 9th | Triple jump | 16.71 m |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 18th (q) | Triple jump | 16.88 m |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | Long jump | 8.41 m (w) |
5th | Triple jump | 16.75 m |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 15th (q) | Long jump | 7.99 m |
24th (q) | Triple jump | 16.58 m |
Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 4th | Long jump | 7.93 m |
2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 1st | Long jump | 8.11 m |
5th | Triple jump | 16.56 m |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 11th (q) | Long jump | 8.02 m |
– | Triple jump | NM |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 22nd (q) | Triple jump | 16.22 m |
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 2nd | Long jump | 7.90 m |
3rd | Triple jump | 16.93 m |
2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 1st | Triple jump | 16.86 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 16.72 m |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 14th (q) | Long jump | 7.82 m |
27th (q) | Triple jump | 16.36 m |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 16th (q) | Long jump | 7.85 m |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 8th | Long jump | 7.65 m |
- Triple jump - 17.10 m (2009) NR
- Long jump - 8.20 m (2009) NR