Lee Mi-young (handballer)

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Lee Mi-young
Medal record
Women's handball
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Seoul Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team

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.

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)