Yoon Kyung-shin
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 7, 1973 Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Nationality |
 South Korea | ||
| Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 95 kg | ||
| Playing position | Right Back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Doosan (manager) | ||
| Youth clubs | |||
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Kyung Hee University | |||
| Senior clubs | |||
| 1996–2006 2006–2008 2008–2011 |
 VfL Gummersbach HSV Hamburg Doosan | ||
| National team | |||
| 1992–2012 |
South Korea | ||
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| Yoon Kyung-shin | |
| Hangul | 윤경신 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 尹京信 |
| Revised Romanization | Yun Gyeong-shin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yun Kyŏngsin |
Yoon Kyung-shin (born July 7, 1973 in Seoul) is a Korean handball player. He was voted World Player of the Year 2001 by the International Handball Federation.[1]
Schlecker Cup 2007
Career
Yoon Kyung-shin played for the German club VfL Gummersbach from 1996 to 2006, and for HSV Hamburg during the 2006–07 season. He is the Bundesliga's all-time highest scoring player with 2,751 goals and was the league's top scorer in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 and 2007.[2]
He has played more than 260 games for the South Korea national handball team, and was top scorer at the 1995 and 1997 World Championships.
He was South Korean flag bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
References
- ↑ Previous World Handball Players Archived June 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved on January 26, 2008)
- ↑ "Legendary handball scorer Yoon Kyung-shin". korea.net. 31 October 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
| Olympic Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Jang Sung-ho |
Flagbearer for South Korea London 2012 |
Succeeded by Gu Bon-gil |
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