Lee Mi-young (handballer)

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Lee Mi-Young (born January 28, 1969) is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion.

She participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and received a gold medal with the Korean team. [1]

She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where she again received a gold medal. [2] At the 1992 Olympics Lee was ranked 3rd in goals, scoring 23 goals in 5 games, and she was eventually named to the All-Star Team of the competition.

After the 1992 Olympics, she retired from pro handball, and is currently working as a librarian in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

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References

  1. "1988 Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea Handball" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 24, 2008)
  2. "1992 Summer Olympics Barcelona, Spain Handball" Archived 2008-08-23 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 24, 2008)