Kim Joo-jin

Kim Joo-jin
Personal information
Born (1986-06-21) 21 June 1986
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class66 kg, 73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR32 (2008)
World Champ.R16 (2010)
Asian Champ. (2010)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou66 kg
Asian Championships
2008 Jeju66 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2010 Paris66 kg
2009 Tokyo66 kg
2010 Moscow66 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2009 Hamburg66 kg
2013 Ulaanbaatar73 kg
Asian Junior Championships
2004 Doha66 kg
2005 Beirut66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1976
JudoInside.com34336
Updated on 28 November 2022

Kim Joo-Jin (or Kim Ju-Jin, Korean: 김 주진, born 21 June 1986) is a male judoka from South Korea.

On 9 February 2008, he won the gold medal in the 66 kg at the Super World Cup (Tournoi de Paris), beating 2004 Olympic champion Masato Uchishiba by ippon in the final. Kim also won a bronze medal in the 66 kg at the 2008 Asian Judo Championships in Jeju, South Korea. He competed in the half-lightweight division at the 2008 Summer Olympics.