Yoon Kyung Sin ( cor. 윤경신 ? , 尹京信? ; Born July 7, 1973 , Seoul , South Korea ) is a famous South Korean handball player . He has played for the South Korean national team and the German Hamburg since 2006 under number 77. Previously (1996-2006) he played for Gummersbach .
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| Asian Games | ||
| Gold | Beijing 1990 | handball |
| Gold | Hiroshima 1994 | handball |
| Gold | Bangkok 1998 | handball |
| Gold | Busan 2002 | handball |
| Gold | Guangzhou 2010 | handball |
| Asian Championships | ||
| Gold | Kumamoto 2000 | |
| Gold | Jeddah 2012 | |
The record holder of the German Bundesliga in goals scored (2908 goals). 7 times (record) was the Bundesliga top scorer . Bundesliga record holder for goals scored per season (324 goals in the 2000/2001 season).
For the national team of South Korea spent more than 260 matches. In 1995 and 1997 , he became the top scorer of the world championships, scoring 86 and 62 goals, respectively. Until 2009, 86 goals were a record for performance at the world championships, while this result was not exceeded by the Macedonian Kiril Lazarov (92 goals).
In 2001 he was recognized as the best handball player in the world. This was the second time in history when the Korean was recognized as the best handball player in the world - in 1989, Kang Ja Won managed to achieve this [1] .
Yoon Kyung Sin's younger brother Yoon Kyung Min (born 1979) is also a handball player and has performed three times at the Olympic Games (2000, 2004, 2008).
Notes
- ↑ Previous World Handball Players (Retrieved on January 26, 2008)