Kim Hyang-mi explained
Kim Hyang-mi |
Birth Date: | 19 September 1979 |
Hangul: | 김향미 |
Rr: | Gim Hyang-mi |
Mr: | Kim Hyang-mi |
Context: | north |
Kim Hyang-mi (born 19 September 1979) is a North Korean Olympic table tennis player.
She was able to compete in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens through the wildcard system, and surprised spectators by winning a silver medal in the women's singles, after being defeated in the final by China's Zhang Yining.[1] [2] [3] Kim later married a University student, and thus retired.[4]
Notes and References
- http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=KIMHYA01 Database Olympics
- http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-08/22/content_367760.htm "Zhang Yining completes China's golden 100"
- News: DPRK Players Prove Successful at 28th Olympic Games . . Pyongyang . 23 August 2004 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141012063750/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2004/200408/news08/24.htm . 12 October 2014 .
- Web site: [탁구] "부산아시아 금 김현희? 시집갔시오"]. 2006-04-24. Hankyoreh.