Shin Ki-sung

Shin Ki-sung
Personal information
Born (1975-04-30) April 30, 1975 (age 49)
South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
Listed height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Career information
CollegeKorea University
KBL draft1998: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Playing career1998–2012
PositionGuard
Coaching career2013–2019
Career history
As player:
1998–2005Wonju Naray Blue Bird / TG Sambo Xers
2001–2003Sangmu (military service)
2005–2010Busan KTF Magic Wings / KT Sonicboom
2010–2012Incheon E-land Elephants
As coach:
2013–2014Korea University
2014–2016Bucheon KEB Hana Bank
2016–2019Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds
Career highlights and awards
As player
Medals
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Team
Shin Ki-sung
Hangul
신기성
Hanja
申基成
Revised RomanizationSin Gi-seong
McCune–ReischauerSin Gisŏng

Shin Ki-sung (born April 30, 1975) is a South Korean retired professional basketball player and former coach. He played for three different teams in the Korean Basketball League and the South Korean national team. Known for his speed and shooting accuracy, he was nicknamed "Bullet Man" (총알탄 사나이).[1]

Since 2019, he has been a commentator for SPOTV and covers KBL games.[2]

  1. ^ "'총알탄 사나이' 신기성, 27년 농구 인생 마감하다". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). June 4, 2012.
  2. ^ "'총알탄 사나이' 신기성, 해설 위원으로 돌아온다". Rookie (in Korean). October 3, 2019.