| Pyon Rye-yong | |||||||||||||||
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| Country represented | North Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 August 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pyon Rye-yong (born 15 August 2001) [1] is a North Korean artistic gymnast. In 2018, she won the bronze medal in the women's vault event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. [1] [2] She also won the silver medal in the women's team event.
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