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- ↑ "Choi Seung-Wu Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ↑ "Seung Woo Choi". 2012 Summer Olympics . Retrieved 6 July 2021.
