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Summer 2004 -- Competed for South Korea in the 2004 Athens Olympics.
2004 -- Broke his own Korean National pole vault record with a jump of 18-04.50 at the NCAA Championships to finish second overall, earning All-American honors ... Regional Championships (17-7) and Pac-10 (17-07.25) runner-up ... Won the USC/UCLA Dual Meet ... Finished second at the Texas Relays (18-00.50).
2003 -- Set the Korean National pole vault record of 18-2.50, placing second at the Pac-10 Championships ... Earned All-America honors at the NCAA Championships, placing fifth (tied) with a vault of 17-4.50 ... Placed second at the NCAA West Regional (17-11).
2002 -- Redshirted the 2002 season.
2001 -- Outstanding season as a true freshman ... Kim qualified for the NCAA Outdoor (then personal-best 17-4.25) and placed 11th (tying his personal-best) ... At the Pac-10 meet, Kim finished fifth (16-11).
High School-- Three-year NEPSTA pole vault champion...Holds the NEPSTA record at 14-7...Member of the Korean World Junior Championship team (October 2000)...Prep best was 16-8.
Personal-- Born January 19, 1982 ... Sociology major.
Kim's Best Marks
PV ... 18-4.50
Korean National Record Holder
Two-time All-American (2003, 2004)
