Heo Uk-bong

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Heo Uk-bong
Personal information
Born (1934-03-01) 1 March 1934 (age 90)
Boseong, South Jeolla [1]
Sport
Country South Korea
Sport Sports shooting
Team ROK Army [1]
Korean name
Hangul
허욱봉
Hanja
許旭鳳
Revised Romanization Heo Ukbong
McCune–Reischauer Hŏ Ukpong

Heo Uk-bong (born 1 March 1934) is a South Korean former sports shooter. He competed in two events at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "올림피크의 얼굴 9 - 사격". Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). Seoul. 27 August 1964.
  2. "Heo Uk-bong". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2015.