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Native name | 서효원 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea [1] | 10 May 1987|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing style | Right-handed, shakehand grip, defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 8 (April 2014) [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 61 (5 September 2023) [4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | KRA Let's run (KTTL) [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suh Hyo-won or Seo Hyo-won (born May 10, 1987) is a South Korean table tennis player. [1] She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the fourth round by Cheng I-ching, and as part of the South Korean team in the women's team event. [5] [6]
Year | Tournament | Final opponent | Score | Ref |
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2013 | ITTF World Tour, Korea Open | ![]() | 4–3 | [7] |
ITTF World Tour, Polish Open | ![]() | 4–2 | [8] | |
2015 | ITTF World Tour, Belgium Open | ![]() | 4–3 | [9] |
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