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Final results for the Handball competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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- ↑ Profile Archived 2012-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Kim, Dong-hoon (2010-01-19). "다른 건 다 막아도 사랑스런 당신만은 도저히 못막겠더라". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-25.
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