Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Pohang, South Korea | 9 June 1985
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–2 (Davis Cup) |
Highest ranking | No. 877 (13 Sep 2004) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 1315 (14 May 2007) |
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