{{short description|South Korean basketball player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Kim Young-ki | full_name = | image = | caption = | nationality = South Korean | sport = Basketball | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|1|7|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | module = {{Infobox Korean name/auto|child=yes|headercolor=#CCCC99 | hangul = %김영기 | hanja = 金永基 }} }}
'''Kim Young-ki'''<ref>{{cite news |title=Young-Ki KIM Profile |url=https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/young-ki-kim |access-date=11 August 2025 |work=IOC}}</ref> (born 7 January 1936) is a South Korean basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-yeong-gi-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130204033710/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-yeong-gi-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 February 2013 |title=Kim Yeong-gi Olympic Results |accessdate=21 June 2018}}</ref>
In 1958 he was in mandatory military service and played for the Republic of Korea Air Force team in domestic competition.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1958112400209102010&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1958-11-24&officeId=00020&pageNo=2&printNo=11190&publishType=00010 |title=空軍,韓銀팀優勝 全國男女綜合籠球大會 |trans-title=Air Force, Bank of Korea teams victorious at National Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament |newspaper=The Dong-a Ilbo |date=24 November 1958 |access-date=2 June 2022 |via=Naver News Library}}</ref> He also represented South Korea internationally at the Asian Games that year in Tokyo.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1958032300329102001&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1958-03-23&officeId=00032&pageNo=2&printNo=3921&publishType=00010 |title=亞洲五輪派遣團員決定 |trans-title=Asiad delegations decided |newspaper=Kyunghyang Shinmun |date=23 March 1958 |page=2 |access-date=2 June 2022 |via=Naver News Library}}</ref> His son {{ill|Kim Sang-sik (basketball)|ko|김상식 (농구인)|lt=Kim Sang-sik}} made his professional basketball debut in 1991.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1993010700239124001&editNo=1&printCount=1&publishDate=1993-01-07&officeId=00023&pageNo=24&printNo=22221&publishType=00010 |title=슛자세-득점력 代(대)물림 |trans-title=Shooting posture and scoring power, passed down from generation to generation |newspaper=The Chosun Ilbo |date=7 January 1993 |page=24 |access-date=2 June 2022 |via=Naver News Library}}</ref> In 1993 he was named a vice-president of the Korea Basketball Association.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1993020100209219016&editNo=1&printCount=1&publishDate=1993-02-01&officeId=00020&pageNo=19&printNo=22073&publishType=00020 |title=농구協 새 집행부 확정 |trans-title=Basketball Association confirms new executive officers |newspaper=The Dong-a Ilbo |date=1 February 1993 |page=19 |access-date=2 June 2022 |via=Naver News Library}}</ref> In 2006 he was promoted from vice-president to president of the Korean Basketball League.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hankyung.com/sports/article/2002112073918 |title=KBL, 3대 총재에 김영기 부총재 선임 |trans-title=Vice-President Kim Young-ki named as third president of KBL |newspaper=Korea Economic Daily |date=3 April 2006 |access-date=2 June 2022}}</ref> He received the 14th Sogang Athletics Grand Award in 2022.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://biz.chosun.com/sports/sports_general/2022/04/20/DXN6KXN5VFSJ5LWFSR4E32CNT4/ |title=김영기 전 KBL 총재, 제 14회 소강체육대상 대상 수상 |trans-title=Former KBL president Kim Young-ki receives 14th Sogang Athletics Grand Award |newspaper=The Chosun Ilbo |date=20 April 2022 |access-date=2 June 2022}}</ref>
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