Lee Mi-Young (athlete)

Lee Mi-Young (Korean: 이 미영; born 19 August 1979) is a female shot putter from South Korea.

She finished fourth at the 2003 Asian Championships, sixth at the 2005 Asian Championships, fourth at the 2006 Asian Games and won the silver medal at the 2007 Asian Championships. She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

Her personal best throw is 17.62 metres, achieved in April 2005 in Kwangju.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  South Korea
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 28th 16.35 m
2007 Asian Championships Amman, Jordan 2nd 16.58 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 33rd 15.10 m

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