Kim Hyun-mee (handballer)

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Born (1967-09-20) September 20, 1967 (age 58)
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position Back
Years Team
Kim Hyun-mee
Personal information
Born (1967-09-20) September 20, 1967 (age 58)
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position Back
National team
Years Team
1986-1988
South Korea
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Women's handball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 SeoulTeam
Korean name
Hangul
김현미
RRGim Hyeonmi
MRKim Hyŏnmi

Kim Hyun-mee (Korean: 김현미; born September 20, 1967), also spelled Kim Hyun-mi or Kim Hyeon-mi, is a South Korean team handball player. She competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal with the South Korean team, ahead of Norway and the Soviet Union.[1]

She was voted World Handball Player of the Year 1989[2][3] by the International Handball Federation.

She also participated in the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship in the Netherlands, where South Korea finished 11th of 16.

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