Yoo Hyeok-geun

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Yoo Hyeok-geun
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NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1944-05-10) 10 May 1944 (age 79)
Sport
Sport Rowing

Yoo Hyeok-geun (born 10 May 1944) is a South Korean rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yoo Hyeok-geun Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2018.