Pae Gil-su

Pae Gil-su
Born (1972-03-04) March 4, 1972
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
North Korea North Korea
Medal record
Representing  North Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaPommel horse
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1992 ParisPommel horse
Gold medal – first place1993 BirminghamPommel horse
Gold medal – first place1996 San JuanPommel horse
Bronze medal – third place1997 LausannePommel horse
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1990 BeijingHorizontal Bar
Gold medal – first place1998 BangkokPommel Horse
Bronze medal – third place1990 BeijingPommel Horse
Pae Gil-su
Hangul
배길수
Hanja
裵吉洙
RRBae Gilsu
MRPae Kilsu

Pae Gil-su (Korean: 배길수, also written Pae Kil-su, born March 4, 1972) is a North Korean gymnast.

He won the gold medal for the pommel horse at the 1992 Summer Olympics (tied with Vitaly Scherbo).[1][2]

He also won the gold medal at the 27th, 28th and 32nd World Gymnastics Championships.

Pae attended Pyongyang Sinri Primary School and the Korean Physical Education College.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pae Gil-Su". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "BARCELONA; Medalists (Published 1992)". 1992-08-10. Retrieved 2025-08-30.