Kim Cha-youn
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| Born | 10 January 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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– | Daegu Metropolitan City | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2009 | Hypo Niederösterreich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
– | Omron Handball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kim Cha-Youn (Korean: 김차연; born February 10, 1981) is a South Korean handball player who won and silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
In 2004, she won the silver medal with the South Korean team. She played all seven matches and scored 19 goals. Korea lost to Denmark in the final on a penalty shoot out.[1]
Between 2006 and 2008 she played for Hypo Niederösterreich in Austria together with her national team colleagues Oh Seong-ok and Han Sun-hee.[2] Here she won the Austrian Championship and Cup in all three seasons, and reached the final of the 2007-08 EHF Women's Champions League, where they lost to Russian Zvezda Zvenigorod.[3] Afterwards she played for the Japanese team Omron Handball.[4]
At the 2012 Olympics she finished fourth with the Korean team, losing to Spain in the third place play-off.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Martin Kampmann (19 December 2013). "VIDEO Dramaet over alle dramaer – OL-guldet i 2004" (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ↑ "Hypo sign new Korean star". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
- ↑ "2007/08 Women's Champions League - MATCH DETAILS". eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ↑ 2011-12 Omron Handball team sheet
- ↑ KOR v ESP - Women's Bronze Medal Match | London 2012 Replays - Olympics.com
External links
[edit]Kim Cha-youn at the European Handball Federation
- Kim Cha-youn at Olympedia
- Kim Cha-youn at InterSportStats
- sports-reference Profile
- The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
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