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Moon Dae-sung

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Moon Dae-sung (Korean: 문대성; born September 3, 1976) is a retired 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Olympic taekwondo athlete from South Korea. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics held in Athens, Greece, in the heavyweight division after knocking out Greece's Alexandros Nikolaidis with a reverse kick. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Moon Dae-sung is the 4,127th most popular athlete, the 1,071st most popular biography from South Korea and the 37th most popular South Korean Athlete.

Moon Dae-sung is most famous for being a South Korean taekwondo athlete who won a gold medal in the men's heavyweight division at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He is also known for his achievements in various taekwondo championships and his contributions to the sport.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Moon Dae-sung ranks 4,122 out of 6,025Before him are Paweł Fajdek. After him are Natalia Vía Dufresne, Nataliya Pyhyda, Gergely Kiss, Mary Jepkosgei Keitany, Oleksandr Petriv, Botond Storcz, Zdeněk Vítek, Bérengère Schuh, Aleen Bailey, Thomas Murray, and Elvis Gregory.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Moon Dae-sung ranks 1,007Before him are Naoki Takahashi, Fuad Aslanov, Oren Lavie, Kyrsten Sinema, Sandro Nicević, and Jafar Irismetov. After him are Eddy Wata, Valeria Straneo, Koji Arimura, Leigh Nash, Michael P. Murphy, and Anna Olsson.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Moon Dae-sung ranks 1,071 out of 1,128Before him are Lee Bum-young (1989), Inbee Park (1988), Kim Jin-kyu (1985), Kim Min-woo (1990), Kang Mi-na (1999), and Jang Dong-woo (1990). After him are Kim Yoon-hye (1991), Jang Yoon-jeong (1980), Seung-hwan Oh (1982), Lee Sun-hee (1978), Yuju (1997), and Sungha Jung (1996).

Among ATHLETES In South Korea

Among athletes born in South Korea, Moon Dae-sung ranks 37Before him are Lim Su-jeong (1986), Yoon Hye-young (1977), Kim Kyong-hun (1975), Dae-ho Lee (1982), Son Tae-jin (1988), and Lee Seung-yun (1995). After him are Seung-hwan Oh (1982), Lee Sun-hee (1978), Chae Ji-hoon (1974), Kim Nam-soon (1980), Jang Yong-ho (1976), and Woo Sang-hyeok (1996).