Olympic medal record | ||
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Women's handball | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
![]() | 1996 Atlanta | Team |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 곽혜정 |
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Revised Romanization | Kwak Hye-jeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kwak Hye-jŏng |
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