Kim Hyeong-jin (김형진, born 14 August 1994)[1] is a field hockey player from South Korea, who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Kim Hyeong-jin
Personal information
Born (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 30)
South Korea
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfield
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2013–2015 South Korea U–21 11 (0)
2016– South Korea 88 (7)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Jakarta Team
FIH Hockey Series
Bronze medal – third place 2018–19 Le Touquet Team
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2021 Dhaka Team
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Ipoh Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Ipoh Team

Career

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Under–21

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In 2013, Kim was a member of the South Korea U–21 at the FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi.[3]

Senior national team

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Kim made his senior international debut in 2016.[3]

Throughout his career he has medalled with the national team on numerous occasions, winning gold at the 2021 Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka, and the 2022 Asian Cup in Jakarta. He also won bronze at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet.[3] In addition, he won gold and silver at the 2019 and 2022 editions of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, respectively.[4][5]

In 2023, Kim was named to the national team for the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, as well as the Asian Games in Hangzhou.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – South Korea". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  2. ^ "9월 남자 대표팀 훈련 명단". koreahockey.co.kr (in Korean). Korea Hockey Association. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Kim Hyeong-jin". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  4. ^ "India slip again, South Korea win Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Malaysia lift Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for first time after beating South Korea". freemalaysiatoday.com. Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Hockey Men's World Cup 2023: KOREA Team Squad, Fixtures & results". insidesport.in. Inside Sport. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  7. ^ "KIM Hyeongjin". hangzhou2022.cn. Hangzhou2022. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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