{{Short description|North Korean boxer (born 1984)}} {{for|the North Korean sport shooter|Kim Song-guk (sport shooter)}} {{family name hatnote|Kim||lang=Korean}} {{Infobox boxer (amateur) | name = Kim Song-guk | image= | image_size= | caption = | nicknames = | nationality = {{PRK}} | weight class = Featherweight | club = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|04|11}} | birth_place = North Korea | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{height|m=1.77|precision=0}} | medaltemplates= {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{MedalSilver| 2004 Athens | Featherweight}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalBronze| 2007 Chicago | Lightweight}} {{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}} {{MedalBronze| 2006 Doha | Featherweight}} {{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}} {{MedalGold| 2007 Ulan Bator | Lightweight}} {{MedalSilver| 2005 Ho Chi Minh City | Featherweight}} }} {{Infobox Korean name/auto | hangul = %김성국 }}

'''Kim Song-guk''' ({{Korean|hangul=김성국}}; born April 11, 1984) is a North Korean boxer who competed in the featherweight (– 57 kg) category at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal.

==Career== Southpaw Kim upset Germany's Vitali Tajbert at the Olympics 2004 but lost to Russian star Alexei Tichtchenko. He qualified for the Athens Games by topping the 1st AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Guangzhou, China. In the final he defeated Thailand's Somluck Kamsing.

At the Asian Games he lost to Uzbekistan's Bahodirjon Sooltonov in the semis and won bronze.

==Amateur highlights== '''2004 Olympic Games''' *1st round bye *Defeated Konstantine Kupatadze (Georgia) 25-14 *Defeated Muideen Ganiyu (Nigeria) 32-11 *Defeated Vitali Tajbert (Germany) 29-24 *Lost to Alexei Tichtchenko (Russia) 17-39

'''2007 AIBA World Amateur Championships''' *Defeated Otoneil Ortiz (Virgin Islands) RSC 2 (0:57) *Defeated Alejandro Rodríguez (Spain) RSC 3 (1:49) *Defeated Vazgen Safar-Yants (Belarus) 19-18 *Defeated Darley Perez (Colombia) 23-6 *Lost to Domenico Valentino (Italy) 14-22

'''2008 Olympic Games''' *Lost to Daouda Sow (France) 3-13

==References== *{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-song-guk-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418043811/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-song-guk-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Kim Song-guk}} {{Reflist}}

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