Shim Eui-sik, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Shim Eui-sik

Ice Hockey player

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1969

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Shim Eui-sik

  • Shim Eui-sik (Korean: ??? born December 5, 1969 in South Korea), is a former professional ice hockey forward.
  • He was the first player to reach 100 goals and 100 points marks for the first time in Korean ice hockey history.
  • After 4 years of University (Yeon-Sae) he signed with Anyang Halla and played for his whole career (1994–2006).
  • He retired in 2006.
  • Shim also played for the Korean national team from 1994 to 2004.
  • The team retired his number 91, in 2007.
  • The Korean media have referred to him as the 'Korean version of Gretzky'.On April 24, 2008, Shim became the team's 4th head coach in Franchise history.
  • He was named the "Coach of the Event" in the 2009 Korea Domestic Championship which saw Halla take top honours.On March 28, 2010, Anyang Halla became the first non-Japanese club to win Asia League post-season title.

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