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Kim Jung-Hwan's Birth Card: The 9 of Diamonds
The Universal Provider
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Olympic medal.
In the record
Kim Jung-hwan (Korean: 김정환; Hanja: 金政煥; born September 2, 1983) is a South Korean retired right-handed sabre fencer. The birth-card coordinate for September 2 is the 9 of Diamonds — a calendar position, not a forecast of Kim Jung-Hwan's 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing.
Summer Olympic gold record
Wikidata records 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing for South Korea across 2012 and 2021. Only Summer Games gold medals count here. Winter-only careers and single-gold athletes are out of this pack. The medal list is a public award record for Kim Jung-Hwan (Q487653), not a reading of character. 2012: gold in fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's team sabre in fencing. 2021: gold in fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's team sabre in fencing.
- 2012 fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's team sabre (fencing)
- 2021 fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's team sabre (fencing)
The 9 of Diamonds coordinate
Kim Jung-Hwan was born September 2 (1983-09-02). Month 9 and day 2 give solar value 35, which is the 9 of Diamonds (The Universal Provider). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day). The year 1983 is unused. The 9 of Diamonds does not predict Olympic results and is not a verdict on Kim Jung-Hwan for South Korea. Quoted system copy for the 9 of Diamonds, not a biography of Kim Jung-Hwan: You give in a way you can sustain, and you let someone give back. You think about resources in terms of universal good and human need. You want to provide for humanity. Your vision is about abundance for all.
Kim Jung-Hwan in the public record
Kim is a seven-time team Asian champion, two-time individual Asian champion, two-time team world champion, and 2018 individual world champion. A three-time Olympian, Kim is a two-time individual Olympic bronze medalist, and two-time team Olympic champion. Kim is the first Asian fencer to win four Olympic medals; the first South Korean fencer to medal at three consecutive Olympic Games; and the first South Korean fencer across all disciplines to win a medal in both the individual and team events in a single Olympic Games. Kim played baseball throughout elementary school and had aspired to become a baseball player, having been a fan of KBO League team LG Twins since childhood. In 1996, he was introduced to fencing by a friend and took up the sport after his middle school physical education teacher advised him that his long arms would be more suitable for fencing. He was schoolmates with future national teammate Won Woo-young at Hongik University High School, then one of the few schools in Seoul which had a fencing team, and graduated from Korea National Sport University. Kim was first selected for the senior national team in 2004 and won gold at the Seoul Grand Prix in 2005 despite being a relative newcomer. However, his medal was forfeited and he was suspended for a year after failing a doping test, which he unsuccessfully argued was due to medication he had taken at home to treat his insomnia.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Kim Jung-hwan (fencer) (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 7 of Spades
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Kim Jung-Hwan, and not a forecast of a gold medal.
Cards in Kim Jung-Hwan's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- 9♦ — Birth Card: The Universal Provider
- 5♦ — Karma — Environment: The Dynamic Entrepreneur
- Q♦ — Karma — Displacement: The Prosperous Nurturer
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 2♣ — Life Spread — Venus
- K♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- J♦ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 4♥ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 4♦ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 2♠ — Life Spread — Neptune
- 6♣ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
Penetrating questions and inquiry
A three-time Olympian, Kim is a two-time individual Olympic bronze medalist, and two-time team Olympic champion.
Paired on work, health and mastery — the domain ♠ governs in this system. Markers in the record: olympic.
Also on the record
- After serving out his suspension, he returned and won medals in the Grand Prix circuit and the 2007 Summer Universiade but failed to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
- The slump in form coupled by the sudden death of his father, who he was close to, in 2009 nearly led him to quit the sport altogether.
- He enlisted for mandatory military service in January 2010 and was assigned to the Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps.
- He was temporarily released to participate in the 2010 Asian Games, winning silver in the team event.
Other multi-gold Summer Olympians with this card
- Missy Franklin — 5 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Mark Gangloff — 4 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Pieter van den Hoogenband — 3 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Gao Ling — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in badminton
- Jana Sorgers — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in rowing
- Kateřina Siniaková — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in tennis
- Kim Je-deok — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in archery
- Oussama Mellouli — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in competitive swimming
- Sergio Bianchetto — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in track cycling
- Sofiya Velikaya — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing
- Witold Woyda — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing
- Yukio Endō — 2 Summer Olympic gold medals in artistic gymnastics
- 1 more Olympians in this set share this card.
FAQ
- What is Kim Jung-Hwan's birth card?
- The 9 of Diamonds. September 2 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. Kim Jung-Hwan's year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict Olympic medals?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast races, medals, character, or fate.
- Where do Kim Jung-Hwan's dates and medals come from?
- Birth date 1983-09-02 is the day-precision Wikipedia infobox date for Kim Jung-Hwan, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only infoboxes and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Medal count (2 Summer Olympic gold medals in fencing) comes from Wikidata P1344 event claims with P166 Olympic gold, limited to Summer Games. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Wikidata CC0 (Q487653; P1344 / P166 Olympic gold; P569) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Kim Jung-hwan (fencer); infobox match). Birth date 1983-09-02 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569.