Hwang Kyung-Seon
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitor for |
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| 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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.
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