Gwak Dong-han

Gwak Dong-han
Gwak in 2016
Personal information
Native name
곽동한
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1992-04-20) 20 April 1992
Pohang, South Korea
Home townSeoul, South Korea
Alma materYongin University
OccupationJudoka
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class–90 kg
Rank     4th dan black belt
TeamSouth Korea National Team
High1 Resort
Coached bySong Dae-nam
Choi Min-ho
Kim Geon-woo
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2016)
World Champ. (2015)
Asian Champ. (2015, 2018)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍90 kg
World Championships
2015 Astana ‍–‍90 kg
2017 Budapest ‍–‍90 kg
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Men's team
2018 Jakarta ‍–‍90 kg
2014 Incheon ‍–‍90 kg
Asian Championships
2015 Kuwait City ‍–‍90 kg
2013 Bangkok ‍–‍90 kg
2021 Bishkek ‍–‍90 kg
World Masters
2017 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍90 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2014 Tokyo ‍–‍90 kg
2019 Paris ‍–‍90 kg
2019 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍90 kg
2015 Tokyo ‍–‍90 kg
2016 Paris ‍–‍90 kg
2017 Paris ‍–‍90 kg
2019 Osaka ‍–‍90 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2013 Jeju ‍–‍90 kg
2014 Jeju ‍–‍90 kg
2015 Jeju ‍–‍90 kg
2018 Hohhot ‍–‍90 kg
2020 Tel Aviv ‍–‍90 kg
Summer Universiade
2013 Kazan ‍–‍90 kg
2015 Gwangju ‍–‍90 kg
2017 Taipei ‍–‍90 kg
2013 Kazan Men's team
Profile at external databases
IJF10038
JudoInside.com31222
Updated on 21 May 2023
In this Korean name, the family name is Gwak.

Gwak Dong-han (Korean: 곽동한; Korean pronunciation: [kwak̚.t͈oŋ.ɦan]; born 20 April 1992) is a South Korean judoka. He won the gold medal in the 90 kg event at the 2015 World Judo Championships. He is currently ranked No. 1 in the world (as of 8 February 2016).

He was his coach's Song Dae-nam's training partner at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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