ATHLETE
Kim Jong-su
1977 - Today

Kim Jong-su
Kim Jong-su (Korean pronunciation: [kim.dzʌŋ.su] or [kim] [tsʌŋ.su]; born January 1, 1977) is a North Korean sport shooter. He won the bronze medal in the 50 metre pistol competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kim Jong-su is the 5,085th most popular athlete (down from 4,657th in 2024), the 160th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 155th in 2019) and the 6th most popular North Korean Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Kim Jong-su ranks 5,085 out of 6,025. Before him are He Zi, Michael Rösch, Chris Kappler, Adelinde Cornelissen, Seok Eun-mi, and Rui Silva. After him are James Tomkins, Tobias Arlt, Garry Cook, Kutre Dulecha, Yelyzaveta Bryzhina, and Vania Stambolova.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHe Zi
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 5,079
Michael Rösch
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 5,080
Chris Kappler
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 5,081
Adelinde Cornelissen
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 5,082
Seok Eun-mi
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 5,083
Rui Silva
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 5,084
Kim Jong-su
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 5,085
James Tomkins
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 5,086
Tobias Arlt
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 5,087
Garry Cook
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 5,088
Kutre Dulecha
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 5,089
Yelyzaveta Bryzhina
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 5,090
Vania Stambolova
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 5,091
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Kim Jong-su ranks 1,126. Before him are Massimo Margiotta, Daisuke Sudo, Anna Kareyeva, Ahmed Abdi Godane, Alina Jidkova, and Anna Maxwell Martin. After him are Maria Petrova, Jesmyn Ward, Stephan Bonnar, Ditmir Bushati, Simone Bacciocchi, and Kojiro Kaimoto.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsMassimo Margiotta
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 1,120
Daisuke Sudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,121
Anna Kareyeva
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,122
Ahmed Abdi Godane
EXTREMIST
1977 - 2014
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,123
Alina Jidkova
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 1,124
Anna Maxwell Martin
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 1,125
Kim Jong-su
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 1,126
Maria Petrova
SKATER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,127
Jesmyn Ward
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,128
Stephan Bonnar
WRESTLER
1977 - 2022
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,129
Ditmir Bushati
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 1,130
Simone Bacciocchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,131
Kojiro Kaimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 1,132
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Kim Jong-su ranks 163 out of 162. Before him are Ri Chol-myong (1988), Kim Han-sol (1995), Hwang Ok-sil (1972), Won Ok-im (1986), Pak Chol-min (1982), and Rim Jong-sim (1993). After him are Choe Myong-ho (1988), Ri Song-hui (1978), Pak Hyon-suk (1985), Pae Gil-su (1972), Kim Song-i (1994), and O Jong-ae (1984).
Others born in North Korea
Go to all RankingsRi Chol-myong
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 157
Kim Han-sol
NOBLEMAN
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 158
Hwang Ok-sil
SKATER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 159
Won Ok-im
POLITICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 160
Pak Chol-min
MARTIAL ARTS
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 161
Rim Jong-sim
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 162
Kim Jong-su
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 163
Choe Myong-ho
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 164
Ri Song-hui
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 165
Pak Hyon-suk
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.43
Rank: 166
Pae Gil-su
GYMNAST
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 167
Kim Song-i
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 168
O Jong-ae
POLITICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 169
Among ATHLETES In North Korea
Among athletes born in North Korea, Kim Jong-su ranks 6. Before him are Sohn Kee-chung (1912), Choe Chol-su (1969), Om Yun-chol (1991), Kim Un-guk (1988), and Rim Jong-sim (1993). After him are Ri Song-hui (1978), Pak Hyon-suk (1985), and Kim Mi-rae (2001).
Sohn Kee-chung
1912 - 2002
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 1
Choe Chol-su
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 2
Om Yun-chol
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 3
Kim Un-guk
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 4
Rim Jong-sim
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 5
Kim Jong-su
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 6
Ri Song-hui
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 7
Pak Hyon-suk
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.43
Rank: 8
Kim Mi-rae
2001 - Present
HPI: 28.74
Rank: 9









































