Song Nam-hyang

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Song Nam-hyang
Personal information
Born (1996-05-06) 6 May 1996 (age 26)
Height154 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight47 kg (104 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Event(s) Diving pictogram.svg Diving 10 m, 10 m synchro
Partner Kim Un-hyang
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
송남향
Hancha
宋南香
Revised Romanization Song Namhyang
McCune–Reischauer Song Namhyang

Song Nam-hyang (born 6 May 1996) is a North Korean diver. Her main events are 10m platform and 10m synchronized platform. She competed for the 2014 Asian Games at both women's 10m platform and synchronized platform. At the 2014 Asian Games, She won the silver medal of women's 10m synchronized platform with her partner Kim Un-hyang [1] and came the 6th at the individual event. [2] At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, she won the bronze medal of women's 10m synchronized platform with her partner Kim Un-hyang. [3] At women's 10m platform, she came the 10th. [4]

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References

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