MARTIAL ARTS
Kye Sun-hui
1979 - Today

Kye Sun-hui
Kye Sun-hui (Korean: 계순희; born 2 August 1979) is a North Korean judoka. Kye was born in Pyongyang. Kye won three Olympic medals in different weight classes, in 1996, 2000 and 2004. When she won the gold medal in Atlanta, 1996 she became the youngest gold medalist in judo. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Kye Sun-hui is the 137th most popular martial arts (down from 118th in 2024), the 138th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 127th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular North Korean Martial Arts.
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Among MARTIAL ARTS
Among martial arts, Kye Sun-hui ranks 137 out of 179. Before her are Ha Hyung-joo, Tom Aspinall, Arman Tsarukyan, B.J. Penn, Dennis Siver, and Tito Ortiz. After her are Matt Serra, Frank Mir, Donald Cerrone, Petr Yan, Natalina Lupino, and Eddie Alvarez.
Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHa Hyung-joo
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 131
Tom Aspinall
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 132
Arman Tsarukyan
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 133
B.J. Penn
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 134
Dennis Siver
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 135
Tito Ortiz
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 136
Kye Sun-hui
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 137
Matt Serra
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 138
Frank Mir
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 139
Donald Cerrone
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 140
Petr Yan
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 141
Natalina Lupino
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 142
Eddie Alvarez
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 143
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Kye Sun-hui ranks 540. Before her are Jin Jong-oh, Aleksandr Kuschynski, Mélanie Joly, Luís Delgado, Krunoslav Lovrek, and Zrinka Cvitešić. After her are Chris O'Dowd, Sandrine Bailly, Wiley, Mélina Robert-Michon, Bianca Lawson, and Marleen Veldhuis.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsJin Jong-oh
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 534
Aleksandr Kuschynski
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 535
Mélanie Joly
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 536
Luís Delgado
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 537
Krunoslav Lovrek
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 538
Zrinka Cvitešić
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 539
Kye Sun-hui
MARTIAL ARTS
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 540
Chris O'Dowd
COMEDIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 541
Sandrine Bailly
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 542
Wiley
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 543
Mélina Robert-Michon
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 544
Bianca Lawson
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 545
Marleen Veldhuis
SWIMMER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 546
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Kye Sun-hui ranks 141 out of 162. Before her are Hyon Song-wol (null), Choe Chol-su (1969), Cha Jong-hyok (1985), Ri Kwang-chon (1985), Pak Nam-chol (1985), and Kim Ju-ae (2013). After her are Jong Il-gwan (1992), Ri Se-gwang (1985), Kim Il (1971), Kim Kum-il (1987), Ri Jun-il (1987), and Lee Hyeon-seo (null).
Others born in North Korea
Go to all RankingsHyon Song-wol
SINGER
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 135
Choe Chol-su
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 136
Cha Jong-hyok
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 137
Ri Kwang-chon
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 138
Pak Nam-chol
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 139
Kim Ju-ae
NOBLEMAN
2013 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 140
Kye Sun-hui
MARTIAL ARTS
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 141
Jong Il-gwan
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 142
Ri Se-gwang
GYMNAST
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 143
Kim Il
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 144
Kim Kum-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 145
Ri Jun-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 146
Lee Hyeon-seo
WRITER
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 147
Among MARTIAL ARTS In North Korea
Among martial arts born in North Korea, Kye Sun-hui ranks 2. Before her are Choi Hong Hi (1918). After her are Pak Chol-min (1982).
Choi Hong Hi
1918 - 2002
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 1
Kye Sun-hui
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 2
Pak Chol-min
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 3






































