Hyun Hee
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This is a Korean name; the family name is Hyun.
This article is about the épée fencer whose full name is Hyun Hee. For people with the given name Hyun Hee, see Hyun Hee (name).
Medal record | ||
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Competitor for South Korea | ||
Women's Fencing | ||
World Championships | ||
Gold | 2002 Lisbon | Épée |
Asian Games | ||
Silver | 2002 Busan | Épée |
Gold | 2002 Busan | Team épée |
Hyun Hee | |
Hangul | 현희 |
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Revised Romanization | Hyeon Hui |
McCune–Reischauer | Hyŏn Hŭi |
Hyun Hee (born October 4, 1976 in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) is a retired South Korean épée fencer.
At the 2002 FIE World Championships Hyun won the women's individual épée final match over Imke Duplitzer of Germany 15-11.[1] She was the first Asian fencer to win a gold medal at the World Championships. In that year, Hyun was named South Korean Sportswoman of the Year.
Achievements
- 2002 World Fencing Championships, Individual épée
References
- ↑ Sports 123 "Fencing; World Championships 2002 at Lisboa (por)". Retrieved 10 March 2010.
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