Ji Won Kim
Ji Won Kim is a renowned mathematician known for her contributions to algebraic topology, geometric group theory, and low-dimensional topology.
Boxer
August 6, 1959
65
Ji Won Kim, a renowned South Korean boxer, rose to fame after winning the flyweight gold medal at the Asian Junior Amateur Boxing Championships in 1978. He went on to have an undefeated career and held the IBF Super Bantamweight Champion title from 1985 to 1986.
Kim’s legacy extends beyond his boxing achievements. His sister, Ji-Sook, is an award-winning actress, showcasing the family’s diverse talents.
In recent years, Kim has continued to make waves in the boxing world. In 2022, he was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, a testament to his enduring impact on the sport.
Kim’s unwavering dedication to boxing and his remarkable achievements have left an indelible mark on the sport. He remains an inspiration to aspiring boxers and a symbol of South Korea’s boxing prowess.