Gim Bo-eun

{{short description|South Korean handball player (born 1997)}}

{{family name hatnote|Gim||lang=Korean}}

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| name = Gim Bo-eun

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|12|8|df=y}}

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| nationality = South Korean

| height = 1.76 m

| position = Pivot

| currentclub = Gyeongnam Development

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| nationalteam1 = South Korea

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{{MedalSport|Women's handball}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Incheon|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championship}}

{{MedalGold|2022 South Korea|}}

{{MedalSilver|2024 India|}}

{{MedalCompetition|Summer Youth Olympics}}

{{MedalGold|2014 China|Team}}

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{{Infobox Korean name

| hangul = 김보은

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| rr = Gim Boeun

| mr = Kim Poŭn

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Gim Bo-eun (born 8 December 1997) is a South Korean handball player for Gyeong and the South Korean national team. She made her Olympic debut representing South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web |title=GIM Boeun |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/hi/results/handball/athlete-profile-n1332548-gim-boeun.htm |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |archive-date=2 August 2021 |access-date=2 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802153008/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/hi/results/handball/athlete-profile-n1332548-gim-boeun.htm |url-status=dead}}

Career

She represented South Korea at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and was part of the South Korean team which defeated Russia 32–31 in the final to claim the gold medal in the girls handball tournament.{{cite web |title=Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games - Handball - Women - Gold Medal Match |url=http://archive.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/b862ac6a-787c-46c0-8372-6006fb0e10fa/pdf/23MTR.pdf |website=archive.ihf.info |publisher=International Handball Federation}}

She was part of the national team which finished at thirteenth position at the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship.[https://archive.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/b7fe36bb-2a18-4340-a6e0-6b148a154448/pdf/KOR.pdf 2017 World Championship roster] She was also a member of the Korean team which won gold medal in the women's team event at the 2018 Asian Games.

She was included in the South Korean squad in the women's handball competition for the 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web |title=Handball - Women Schedule |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/handball/event-schedule-women.htm |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=2 August 2021 |archive-date=2 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802140221/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/handball/event-schedule-women.htm |url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=https://www.handballkorea.com/board/View.asp?SEQ=20874&BBS_CODE=News& |title=류은희·심해인 등 여자대표팀 도쿄올림픽 최종 엔트리 확정 |trans-title=Ryu Eun-hee, Shim Hae-in, and other women's national team members confirmed for Tokyo Olympics |website=handballkorea.com |language=ko |access-date=2 August 2021 |archive-date=17 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210717130802/https://www.handballkorea.com/board/View.asp?SEQ=20874&BBS_CODE=News& |url-status=dead}}

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