Yoo Won-jeong

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Yoo Won-jeong
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Sport Boccia
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Paralympic Games
Boccia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual BC1

Yoo Won-jeong is a South Korean paralympic boccia player. [1] He participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the boccia competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the individual BC1 event. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Butler, Nick (16 September 2016). "Blue hair lucky omen for Smith after dominant Paralympic boccia title at Rio 2016". Inside the Games . Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. "Boccia: Five things we learned from Rio 2016". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 1 April 2022.