Yu Seung-jin

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Yu Seung-jin
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1969-01-20) 20 January 1969 (age 54)
Sport
Sport Field hockey
Now coaching Monarch Mart Padma
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Seongnam Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Team

Yu Seung-jin (born 20 January 1969) is a former South Korean field hockey player and currently a head coach. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1] He is the head coach of Monarch Mart Padma.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yu Seung-jin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2019.