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Kim Weon-kee

1962 - 2017

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Kim Weon-Kee (Korean: 김원기; Hanja: 金原基; January 6, 1962 – July 27, 2017) was a South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler and Olympic champion. Kim was born in Hampyeong, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Weon-kee is the 459th most popular wrestler, the 660th most popular biography from South Korea and the 5th most popular South Korean Wrestler.

Kim Weon-kee was a South Korean wrestler known for competing in the freestyle wrestling category. He gained recognition for his achievements in national and international competitions during his athletic career.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Kim Weon-kee ranks 459 out of 1,027. Before him are Frankie Kazarian, Andreas Schröder, Driulis González, Necmi Gençalp, Catherine Fleury-Vachon, and Joey Mercury. After him are Lee Won-hee, Big Cass, Ethan Carter III, Karam Gaber, Hiroshi Tanahashi, and John Morrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Kim Weon-kee ranks 711. Before him are Emile Roemer, Hannes Holm, Radek Drulák, Maryna Bazanova, Ian Astbury, and Dariusz Dziekanowski. After him are Rob Minkoff, Jeff Young, Jennifer Rubin, Abdeslam Laghrissi, Ulrich Schreck, and Carmelo Gómez. Among people deceased in 2017, Kim Weon-kee ranks 628. Before him are Robert Osborne, Gulmurod Khalimov, Steffi Martin, Mikhail Tolstykh, Francine York, and Leila Seth. After him are Willie Toweel, Roy Halladay, Andrea Jürgens, David Axelrod, Ayan Sadakov, and Sergei Mylnikov.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kim Weon-kee ranks 660 out of 1,128. Before him are Viktor An (1985), Choi Young-il (1966), Lee Yi-kyung (1989), Kim Min-kyu (1994), Kim Woo-jin (1992), and Park Ji-hu (2003). After him are Kang Tae-oh (1994), Chung Hyeon (1996), Dong Hyun Kim (1981), Yeri (1999), Chun Woo-hee (1987), and Lee Ju-ho (1961).

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Among WRESTLERS In South Korea

Among wrestlers born in South Korea, Kim Weon-kee ranks 5. Before him are Ahn Byeong-keun (1962), Choi Min-ho (1980), Yang Jung-mo (1953), and Lee Kyung-keun (1962). After him are Lee Won-hee (1981), Jeon Ki-young (1973), Cho Min-sun (1972), Jung Ji-hyun (1983), Jang Sung-ho (1978), An Han-bong (1968), and Kim Jong-shin (1970).

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