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- ↑ "Alpine skiing athlete profile: KIM Dong Woo". pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 9 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
