Kim Tae-U
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Kim•Tae-U |
| Used name | Kim•Tae-U |
| Name order | Oriental |
| Original name | 김•태우 |
| Other names | Kim Tae-Woo |
| Born | 7 March 1962 |
| Measurements | 181 cm / 90 kg |
| Affiliations | Korean Housing Company Sports Club, Seoul |
| NOC |  Republic of Korea |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Kim Tae-Woo had the following finishes at major championships – 1991 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1993 World Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1987 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (12th); 1996 Asian Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1993 Asian Championship: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1990 Asian Games: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1994 Asian Games: 100.0 kg. Freestyle (1st).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | KOR |
Kim Tae-U | |||
| Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | KOR |
Kim Tae-U | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | KOR |
Kim Tae-U | |||
| Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | KOR |
Kim Tae-U | |||
| Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 17 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (2–0–0 1990 Beijing WRE gold: freestyle heavyweight -100 kg; 1994 Hiroshima WRE gold: freestyle heavyweight -100 kg)