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Born | Sageun-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea [1] | January 27, 1964||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Baik Hyun-man | |
Hangul | 백현만 |
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Hanja | 白賢萬 |
Revised Romanization | Baek Hyeon-man |
McCune–Reischauer | Paek Hyŏn-man |
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1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
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Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
Heavyweight | First | bye | ||
Second | Win | Zeljko Mavrovic | 5-0 | |
Quarterfinal | Win | Maik Heydeck | RSC 1 | |
Semifinal | Win | Andrzej Golota | RSC 2 | |
Final | Loss | Ray Mercer | KO 1 |
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