Lee Yeon-jeong | |||
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Born | South Korea | November 2, 1994||
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb; 8 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
KWHL team | Ice Beat | ||
National team | ![]() ![]() | ||
Playing career | 2011–present |
Lee Yeon-jeong (born 2 November 1994) is a South Korean ice hockey player. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. [1]
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