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| Nationality | South Korean | |||||||||||||
| Born | 12 November 1968 | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | |||||||||||||
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Son Jeong-im (born 12 December 1968) is a South Korean former field hockey player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]
Sohn Kee-chung was an Olympic athlete and long-distance runner. He became the first ethnic Korean to win a medal at the Olympic Games, winning gold in the marathon at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He was a Korean national, but he had to compete as a member of the Japanese delegation because Korea was under Japanese colonization at the time. Sohn set an Olympic record of 2 hours 29 minutes 19.2 seconds.
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 300 competitors, 189 men and 111 women, took part in 160 events in 25 sports.
Lim Jung-woo is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians lost to title holders the Netherlands after penalty strokes. Lim, a student physical education on the Korea National University, also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
The South Korea men's national volleyball team represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Korea Volleyball Association. The Republic of Korea (ROK) has competed in the Olympic Games eight times, but has not featured since the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia. The national team's best performance at the Olympic Games was 5th place at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles, California, United States. The national team at the FIVB World Championship competed nine times, with their best result at 4th place in 1978. On continental level, The national team won three gold medals at the Asian Games in 1978, 2002 and 2006. And at the Asian Championship, the national team won four gold medals, two of these was at home in 1989 Seoul and 2001 Changwon and the other two are in 1993 and 2003. The national team now ranks 32nd in the FIVB World Rankings and their current head coach is Im Do-heon.
Lim Su-jeong is a female South Korean taekwondo practitioner.
Nam Jeong-im was a South Korean actress. Nam was commonly referred to as one of the "Troika" along with her rival actresses, Yoon Jeong-hee and Moon Hee of the 1960s and early 1970s.
Hong Young-seung is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He married fellow fencer Tak Jeong-Im in 1991, in one of several marriages between South Korean national fencing team members around that time.
Tak Jung-im is a South Korean fencer.
Lee Jeong-sook is a South Korean fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Jeong Yi-kyeong is a Korean handball player who has competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
Ha Yu-jeong is a South Korean volleyball player. She is part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team. She was part of the team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 4th. On club level she played for Korea Expressway Corporation in 2014.
Park Soo-jeong was a South Korean female volleyball player. She was part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team.
Jeong Mi-kyeong is a South Korean basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Kim Jung-eun is a South Korean basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Bae Jeong-ho was a South Korean footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Im Jeong-bin is a South Korean boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
The following teams and players took part in the women's volleyball tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics, in Los Angeles.
Jeong Yong-gyun is a South Korean field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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Park Jeong-sook is a South Korean former field hockey player. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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