Jo Hyo-bi | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 조효비 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jo Hyo-bi |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Hyopi |
Jo Hyo-Bi (born 1991) is a South Korean handball player. She plays for the club Incheon,and on the South Korean national team. She competed for the Korean team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. [1]
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