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| Born | 14 December 1994 | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2017– | South Korea | 31 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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