Won ok-im
| Korean spelling | |
|---|---|
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 원 옥임 |
|
Revised Romanization |
Won Ogim |
|
McCune- Reischauer |
Wŏn Ogim |
Won Ok-im (born November 9, 1986 ) is a former North Korean judoka .
The 1.62 m tall Won Ok-im was third in the 2005 U20 Asian Middleweight Championships. From 2006 she competed in the light middleweight division, the weight class up to 63 kilograms. At the Asian Games in 2006, she lost to the Chinese Xu Yuhua in the semi-finals , but won a bronze medal. In 2008 she lost in the semi-finals of the Asian Championships against the Japanese Rina Kozawa , after winning the round of hope she received bronze. At the Olympic Games in Beijing , Won Ok-im defeated the Argentine Daniela Krukower in the round of 16 and the Dutch Elisabeth Willeboordse in the quarter-finals . After the semi-final defeat against Frenchwoman Lucie Décosse , the North Korean won the battle for the bronze medal against Austrian Claudia Heill . In 2009, Won Ok-im won bronze again at the Southeast Asian Championships.
Web links
- Won Ok-im in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Tournament results at judoinside.com
Footnotes
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Won ok-im |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 원 옥임 (Chosŏn'gŭl) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | North Korean judoka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1986 |