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  1. Kim Il (born 25 July 1971) is a North Korean freestyle wrestler. He won two Olympic gold medals at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics in the light flyweight (–48 kg) category. He won silver at the 1991 World Championships. In 2006, he was inducted into the Federation Internationale de Luttes Associees Hall of Fame. References

  2. Kim Tae-sik [citation needed] (February 24, 1929 – October 26, 2006) was a South Korean professional wrestler and ssireum player, better known by the ring names Kintarō Ōki (Japanese: 大木金太郎) and Kim Il (Korean: 김일; Hanja: 金一). His professional wrestling career spanned from the late-1950s to the early-1980s.

  3. © 2023 Google LLC. Kim Il (Kintaro Oki) faces Mark Lewin in front of a reported crowd of 48,000. This is probably the most important match in Korean wrestling history.Kim Il wo...

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  4. May 22, 2020 · Updated : 2020-05-24 18:35. Late Korean pro wrestling legend Kim Il. Late South Korean pro wrestling legend Kim Il will be reburied in a national cemetery this week, in recognition of...

  5. Jan 14, 2019 · The days when Korean wrestling superstars like Kim Il and Lee Wang-pyo were household names have long passed, and today’s young contenders are left pursuing their careers in relative obscurity. Wrestler Kim Min-ho is determined to return the sport to its former glory, one fight at a time.

  6. May 21, 2020 · The reburial of Kim, who died of a heart attack in 2006 at age 77, will take place on Friday, according to the KSOC. Kim was the godfather of the South Korean pro wrestling industry. Known for his head-butt knockouts, he was a star wrester in both South Korea and Japan in the 1960s and 1970s.

  7. Oct 29, 2006 · A pioneer of professional Korean wrestling, Kim Il, 77, died Thursday, the second member of Korea’s first wave of the “sport” of professional wrestling to take his final bow in the last two months. Jang Yeong-chul, whose back drops thrilled Korean wrestling fans in the early days of the sport here, died in August. Mr.

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