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Kang Jae-Won
Kang Jae-won in 1988
Personal information
Born (1965-11-30) 30 November 1965 (age 58)
Bucheon, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Right back
Centre back
Club information
Current club South Korea
Senior clubs
Years Team
–1989
Bucheon THS (Korea)
1989–1992
Grasshopper
1992–2002
Pfadi Winterthur
National team
Years Team
1982–1992
South Korea
Teams managed
2000–2002
Pfadi Winterthur
2005–2007
Daido Steel
2007–2008
China (W)
2010–2015
South Korea (W)
2017–
South Korea (W)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Seoul Team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Beijing Team
Bronze medal – third place 1982 New Delhi Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 1983 South Korea
Gold medal – first place 1987 Jordan
Gold medal – first place 1989 China
Gold medal – first place 1991 Japan
Kang Jae-won
Hangul
강재원
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGang Jae-won
McCune–ReischauerKang Jaewŏn

Kang Jae-Won (born 30 November 1965) is a South Korean retired handball player and current coach for the South Korean women's national team.[1]

He was voted World Player of the Year 1989 by the International Handball Federation.[2]

Kang achieved a silver medal with the South Korean national team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[3]

Honours

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Grasshopper

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Pfadi Winterthur

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Individual

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Manager

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Pfadi Winterthur

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References

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  1. ^ Handball Coach Combines Asian, European Styles – Team China, from China Daily (22 February 2008) (Retrieved on 30 June 2008)
  2. ^ Previous World Handball Players Archived 22 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 26 January 2008)
  3. ^ Profile: "Jae-Won Kang" Archived 10 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 26 January 2008)
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