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| Citizenship | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 November 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Basketball coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 전주원 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Jeon Juwon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Chuwŏn | ||||||||||||||||||||
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