Medal record | ||
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Competitor for South Korea | ||
Women’s taekwondo | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Bronze | 2004 Athens | –67 kg |
Gold | 2008 Beijing | –67 kg |
World Championships | ||
Gold | 2005 Madrid | Welterweight |
Gold | 2007 Beijing | Welterweight |
Bronze | 2011 Gyeongju | Welterweight |
Asian Games | ||
Gold | 2006 Doha | Welterweight |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 황경선 |
Hanja | 黃敬善 |
Revised Romanization | Hwang Gyeong-seon |
McCune–Reischauer | Hwang Kyŏng-sŏn |
Hwang Kyung-Sun, also spelled Hwang Kyung-Seon, (born May 21, 1986) is a female South Korean Taekwondo practitioner who competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.
In 2008, she won the gold medal in the -67kg category at the Beijing Olympic Games, beating 2007 world lightweight (-63 kg) champion Karine Sergerie of Canada in the final.