WRESTLER
Kim Il
1971 - Today
Kim Il
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. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Il is the 566th most popular wrestler (down from 469th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 134th in 2019) and the most popular North Korean Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Kim Il ranks 566 out of 1,027. Before him are Zhan Beleniuk, Rovshan Bayramov, Mikael Ljungberg, Jimmy Yang, Sarah Logan, and Vinesh Phogat. After him are David Musulbes, Attila Repka, Ruben Houkes, Armen Mkrtchyan, Rasoul Khadem, and Ashley Massaro.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
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Zhan Beleniuk
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 560
Rovshan Bayramov
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 561
Mikael Ljungberg
1970 - 2004
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 562
Jimmy Yang
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 563
Sarah Logan
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 564
Vinesh Phogat
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 565
Kim Il
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 566
David Musulbes
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 567
Attila Repka
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 568
Ruben Houkes
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 569
Armen Mkrtchyan
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 570
Rasoul Khadem
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 571
Ashley Massaro
1979 - 2019
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 572
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Kim Il ranks 721. Before him are George Osborne, K. Megan McArthur, Roberto Muzzi, Jamie Luner, Nobutaka Tanaka, and Pia Olsen Dyhr. After him are Małgorzata Kożuchowska, Dima Khatib, Nico Mattan, Carlos Núñez Muñoz, Yitzhak Yedid, and Ådne Søndrål.
Others Born in 1971
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George Osborne
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 715
K. Megan McArthur
ASTRONAUT
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 716
Roberto Muzzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 717
Jamie Luner
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 718
Nobutaka Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 719
Pia Olsen Dyhr
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 720
Kim Il
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 721
Małgorzata Kożuchowska
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 722
Dima Khatib
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 723
Nico Mattan
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 724
Carlos Núñez Muñoz
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 725
Yitzhak Yedid
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 726
Ådne Søndrål
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 727
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Kim Il ranks 142 out of 162. Before him are Ri Kwang-chon (1985), Pak Nam-chol (1985), Kim Ju-ae (2013), Kye Sun-hui (1979), Jong Il-gwan (1992), and Ri Se-gwang (1985). After him are Kim Kum-il (1987), Ri Jun-il (1987), Jong Song-ok (1974), Pak Kwang-ryong (1992), Om Yun-chol (1991), and An Chol-hyok (1987).
Others born in North Korea
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Ri Kwang-chon
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 136
Pak Nam-chol
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 137
Kim Ju-ae
CELEBRITY
2013 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 138
Kye Sun-hui
MARTIAL ARTS
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 139
Jong Il-gwan
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 140
Ri Se-gwang
GYMNAST
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 141
Kim Il
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 142
Kim Kum-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 143
Ri Jun-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 144
Jong Song-ok
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 145
Pak Kwang-ryong
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 146
Om Yun-chol
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 147
An Chol-hyok
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 148
Among WRESTLERS In North Korea
Among wrestlers born in North Korea, Kim Il ranks 1.
