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Native name | Hyeon Hye-seong | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 7 October 1986 38) | (age||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Men's field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Hyun Hye-sung | |
Hangul | 현혜성 |
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Revised Romanization | Hyeon Hyeseong |
McCune–Reischauer | Hyŏn Hyesŏng |
Hyun Hye-sung (born 7 October 1986), also spelled Hyeon Hye-seong, is a South Korean men's field hockey player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]
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