South Korea

1473 avg ELO #5 worldwide

857 athletes · 777 rated · 9371 matches

🥇 438 🥈 353 🥉 639 Total 1430

Olympic gold medalists

Athletes who won Olympic judo gold for this nation.

KIM Jae-Bum 2012 · Men -81 kg 1354 SONG Daenam 2012 · Men -90 kg 1326 CHOI Min-Ho 2008 · Men -60 kg 1221 LEE Won Hee 2004 · Men -73 kg 1082 CHO Min-Sun 1996 · Women -66 kg JEON Ki Young 1996 · Men -86 kg KIM Mi Jung 1992 · Women -72 kg 984 KIM Jae-Yup 1988 · Men -60 kg LEE Kyung-Keun 1988 · Men -65 kg AHN Byung-Keun 1984 · Men -71 kg HA Hyoung-Zoo 1984 · Men -95 kg

Podium medals by year

Stacked bars — height is total podiums; colours show gold, silver, and bronze mix. · 2009–2026

Bronze Silver Gold

Top 10 currently active by ELO

Match in 2025–2026 · 270 active rated athletes

1 HUH Mimi 17 results · 100 matches 1445 2 LEE Joonhwan 22 results · 59 matches 1402 3 LEE Hyeonji 15 results · 71 matches 1328 4 KIM Jonghoon 10 results · 61 matches 1316 5 KIM Minjong 29 results · 84 matches 1284 6 KIM Jisu 20 results · 99 matches 1283 7 LEE Harim 28 results · 151 matches 1281 8 KIM Hayun 33 results · 121 matches 1246 9 KIM Minjeong 35 results · 66 matches 1227 10 KIM Channyeong 13 results · 87 matches 1226

All-time top athletes by ELO

Showing top 50 of 777 rated athletes (all years)

1 AN Changrim 27 results · 147 matches 1603 2 CHO Guham 31 results · 134 matches 1460 3 WANG Ki-chun 29 results · 127 matches 1453 4 HUH Mimi 17 results · 100 matches 1445 5 AN Baul 38 results · 178 matches 1405 6 LEE Joonhwan 22 results · 59 matches 1402 7 BANG Gui-Man 15 results · 73 matches 1400 8 KIM Won Jin 43 results · 205 matches 1360 9 KIM Jae-Bum 31 results · 119 matches 1354 10 JEONG Bokyeong 44 results · 153 matches 1332 11 LEE Hyeonji 15 results · 71 matches 1328 12 KIM Limhwan 14 results · 90 matches 1326 13 SONG Daenam 15 results · 60 matches 1326 14 KIM Jonghoon 10 results · 61 matches 1316 15 JEONG Gyeong-Mi 35 results · 101 matches 1310 16 CHO Jun-ho 18 results · 88 matches 1307 17 HWANG Hee-Tae 22 results · 91 matches 1305 18 KIM Sungmin 47 results · 191 matches 1302 19 KIM Minjong 29 results · 84 matches 1284 20 KIM Jisu 20 results · 99 matches 1283 21 LEE Harim 28 results · 151 matches 1281 22 CHOI Gwang-Hyeon 19 results · 70 matches 1272 23 GWAK Donghan 37 results · 183 matches 1268 24 KWON Youjeong 13 results · 50 matches 1267 25 LEE Moon Jin 5 results · 36 matches 1264 26 KIM Hayun 33 results · 121 matches 1246 27 PARK Da-Sol 22 results · 91 matches 1241 28 HWANG Ye-sul 37 results · 97 matches 1240 29 LEE Seungsu 15 results · 96 matches 1237 30 LEE Sungho 12 results · 82 matches 1228 31 KIM Minjeong 35 results · 66 matches 1227 32 KIM Seongyeon 33 results · 94 matches 1227 33 KIM Channyeong 13 results · 87 matches 1226 34 SONG Minki 6 results · 30 matches 1225 35 CHOI Min-Ho 8 results · 48 matches 1221 36 LEE Seungyeob 9 results · 35 matches 1216 37 YOON Hyunji 24 results · 71 matches 1212 38 LEE Kyu-won 18 results · 87 matches 1209 39 LEE Hyekyeong 12 results · 68 matches 1203 40 KIM Joo-jin 9 results · 58 matches 1200 41 KIM Won Jung 7 results · 35 matches 1196 42 JANG Jin-min 13 results · 63 matches 1191 43 JOUNG Da-woon 26 results · 93 matches 1188 44 LEE Young Jun 9 results · 39 matches 1182 45 KIM Na-Young 29 results · 65 matches 1182 46 KIM Jiyoun 20 results · 48 matches 1179 47 JANG Seyun 14 results · 77 matches 1176 48 LEE Jeongyun 25 results · 85 matches 1172 49 KIM Leehyun 6 results · 21 matches 1171 50 KIM Jandi 40 results · 154 matches 1171

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