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Nationality | South Korean | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 4 March 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hangul | 모명희 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Revised Romanization | Mo Myeonghui | |||||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Mo Myŏnghŭi | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sprinting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 200 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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