Kim Soon-Hyung (born 15 July 1973) is a retired South Korean middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres. He represented South Korea in the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
He was the 1993 Asian Champion over 1500 m and is a two-time East Asian Games champion, having won in 1993 and 1997. He won two silver medals at the 1998 Asian Games.
Achievements Representing 1990World Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria28th (h)1500m3:54.151992World Junior ChampionshipsSeoul, South Korea20th (h)Did not finish in the semifinal.800m1:52.194th1500m3:40.26Asian Junior ChampionshipsNew Delhi, India 3rd800 m1:51.32 3rd1500 m3:52.751993East Asian GamesShanghai, China1st1500 m3:56.17Universiade Buffalo, United States22nd (sf)1500 m3:56.74Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st1500 m3:38.60 CR1994Asian Games Hiroshima, Japan 1st4 × 400 m relay3:10.191995World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain21st (h)800 m1:53.01Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd1500 m3:45.08Universiade Fukuoka, Japan6th800 m1:48.9017th (sf)1500 m3:52.101997East Asian GamesBusan, South Korea 1st800 m1:49.00 3rd1500 m3:51.18UniversiadeCatania, Italy22nd (h)800 m1:51.0743rd (h)1500 m4:00.121998Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 2nd800 m1:46.61 2nd1500 m3:40.561999Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain9th (sf)800 m1:48.28World Championships Seville, Spain15th (sf)800 m1:47.152000Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 2nd800 m1:50.06Olympic GamesSydney, Australia40th (h)800 m1:48.492002Asian Games Busan, South Korea8th800 m1:48.6014th1500 m3:51.47
Personal bests 800 metres - 1:46.03 min (1994) 1500 metres - 3:38.60 min (1993)
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