Kim Song-hui (footballer)

Kim Song-hui
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-02-23)23 February 1987
Place of birth Pyongyang, North Korea
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Pyongyang
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Pyongyang
International career
Korea DPR 18 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:30, 26 July 2012 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05:30, 26 July 2012 (UTC)
Kim Song-hui
Chosŏn'gŭl
김성희
Revised RomanizationGim Seonghui
McCune–ReischauerKim Sŏnghŭi

Kim Song-hui (Korean: 김성희; Korean pronunciation: [kim.sʌŋ.ɦi]; (born 23 February 1987)[1] is a North Korean female footballer, who played as a striker for Pyongyang Sports Club in the Women's DPR Korea League.[2]

Kim was selected for the North Korea women's national team, participating in the 2012 Summer Olympics and scored their two opening goals of the tournament on 25 July 2012, in a 2–0 win at Hampden Park, Glasgow against Colombia.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Song Hui Kim". London 2012 Olympics. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Olympic Football Tournaments London 2012 –Women". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  3. ^ "London 2012: US and N Korea win on opening day". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  4. ^ "London 2012 Olympic Games Women's Football Tournament". My Football Facts. Retrieved 26 July 2012.