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Ahn Jae-hyung
Personal information
Nationality South Korea
Born (1965-01-08) January 8, 1965 (age 59)
Medal record
Men's table tennis
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Doubles
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1987 New Delhi Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1987 New Delhi Mixed Doubles
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Niigata Doubles
Ahn Jae-hyung
Hangul
안재형
Hanja
安宰亨
Revised RomanizationAn Jae-hyeong
McCune–ReischauerAn Chae-hyŏng

Ahn Jae-hyung (Hangul: 안재형, Hanja: 安宰亨; born January 8, 1965) is a male former table tennis player from South Korea who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Since 2017 he has been the head coach of South Korea's women's national team.[3]

He married Chinese table tennis player Jiao Zhimin in 1989.[4] The couple's son, golfer An Byeong-hun, became the youngest champion in United States Amateur Championship history, winning the 2009 event at the age of 17.

See also

References

  1. ^ "An Jae-Hyeong Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. ^ "ITTF Database". International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  3. ^ "김택수-안재형, 男-女 탁구대표팀 감독 선임". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 2017-03-09. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  4. ^ Kang Seung-woo (31 August 2009). "An Becomes Youngest US Amateur Champ". The Korea Times. Retrieved 27 December 2010.