Kang Dong-hee

Kang Dong-hee
Personal information
Born (1966-12-20) 20 December 1966 (age 57)
Imsil, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
Listed height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Career information
CollegeChung-Ang University
Playing career1990–2004
PositionGuard
Coaching career2004–2013
Career history
As player:
1990–2002Busan Kia Enterprise / Ulsan Mobis Automons
2002–2004Changwon LG Sakers
As coach:
2004–2005Changwon LG Sakers (assistant coach)
2005–2013Wonju DB Promy (assistant coach / head coach)
Career highlights and awards
As player
As coach
  • KBL Championship (2008)
  • KBL regular season champions (2008, 2012)
Korean name
Hangul
강동희
Hanja
姜東熙
Revised RomanizationGang Dong-hui
McCune–ReischauerKang Donghŭi

Kang Dong-hee (born 20 December 1966) is a South Korean former basketball player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] In his prime, Kang was regarded as the best domestic point guard of his generation and was nicknamed "Wizard of the Court" (코트의 마법사).[2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kang Dong-hee Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. ^ "[프로농구]'코트의 마법사' 강동희 무대 떠나다". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 14 May 2004.