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Yoon Kyung-shin (born July 7, 1973) is a South Korean handball manager and former player.

Playing career

Yoon Kyung-shin played in the German league Handball-Bundesliga through his outstanding performances in World Championships. He played for VfL Gummersbach from 1996 to 2006, and for HSV Hamburg from 2006 to 2008. He became the top goalscorer of the Bundesliga seven times, and is currently the second highest scoring player of Bundesliga with 2,905 goals. He was also voted the World Player of the Year by the International Handball Federation (IHF) in 2001.[1]

He played more than 260 games for the South Korea national handball team, and was top goalscorer at three World Championships and one Summer Olympics. He was South Korean flag bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Honours

Player

HSV Hamburg

Doosan Handball

South Korea

Individual

Records

Manager

Doosan Handball

Individual

Personal

His younger brother Yoon Kyung-min was also a handball player.

References

  1. ^ a b "Previous World Handball Players". IHF. 22 June 2009. Archived from the original on 22 June 2009.
  2. ^ "Yoon Kyung-shin profile" (in Korean). Korea Handball Federation. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "HKL history" (in Korean). Korea Handball Federation. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Athens 2004 - Handball, p. 470" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. ^ "1993 Men Indoor SWE" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  6. ^ "1995 Men Indoor ISL" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  7. ^ "1997 Men Indoor JPN" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Geir í úrvalslið HM". mbl.is (in Icelandic). 23 May 1995. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Lovgren élu meilleur joueur du Mondial" (in French). Handzone. 4 February 2001. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Die Torschützenkönige der 1.Bundesliga Männer". bundesligainfo.de (in German). Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  11. ^ "2006/07 Men's Cup Winners' Cup - Top Scorers". EHF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Weber durchbricht 2000-Tore Schallmauer in deutscher Bundesliga" (in German). Handball Austria. 16 November 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Handball & Olympic Games" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  South Korea
London 2012
Succeeded by


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