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Kim Dae-eun

Kim Dae-eun
Country represented  South Korea
Born September 17, 1984 (1984-09-17) (age 32)
Yeonggwang, South Korea
Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Club Gwangju City Hall
College team Korea National Sport University
Head coach(es) Lee Joo-hyung
Choreographer Lee Joo-hyung
Retired yes
Korean name
Hangul 김대은
Hanja 金大恩
Revised Romanization Gim Dae-eun
McCune–Reischauer Kim Tae-ŭn

Kim Dae-eun (born September 17, 1984) is a South Korean gymnast.

Kim attended the Korea National Sport University. He won the silver medal in the men's artistic individual all-around at the 2004 Athens Olympics, and his loss to American Paul Hamm by a 0.012 margin was closest in mens gymnastics Olympic All Around history, though tied by Gutsu's 1992 women's All Around win over Miller of 0.012. At the 2006 Asian Games, Kim tied Yang Wei from China for the gold medal on parallel bars and was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event. Kim tied Mitja Petkovšek from Slovenia for the gold medal on the parallel bars at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.



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