Yu Dong-geun

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Yu Dong-geun
Personal information
Born (1985-09-03) September 3, 1985 (age 38)
Sport
Sport Team handball
Korean name
Hangul
유동근
Revised Romanization Yu Donggeun
McCune–Reischauer Yu Tonggŭn

Yu Dong-geun (born 3 September 1985) is a South Korean handball player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed with the South Korea men's national handball team in the men's tournament. [1]

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References

  1. "Profile". Archived from the original on 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2012-08-16.