Nam Bong-kwang
South Korean wheelchair curler (born 1981)
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Nam Bong-kwang (Korean: 남봉광; born 12 July 1981) is a South Korean wheelchair curler. He represented South Korea at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.
Born12 July 1981
Member Association
South Korea
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances1 (2025)
appearances1 (2025)
Paralympic
appearances1 (2026)
appearances1 (2026)
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| Born | 12 July 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 1 (2025) | ||||||||||||||
| Paralympic appearances | 1 (2026) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Nam competed at the 2025 World Wheelchair Curling Championship and won a silver medal in the mixed team event, losing to China in the final.[1]
In February 2026, he was selected to represent South Korea at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.[2][3]
Personal life
His wife, Baek Hye-jin, is also a Paralympic wheelchair curler.[4] The two met and began dating in 2016 and got married in November 2020.[5]