Paik Ok-ja
Appearance
![]() Paik Ok-ja at the 1974 Asian Games | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Gyeongun, South Korea[1] | May 18, 1950||||||||||||||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Personal best | 16.96 m (1974)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Paik Ok-ja or Baeg Ok-ja (Korean: 백옥자; RR: Baek Ok-ja, born May 18, 1950) is a retired South Korean shot putter who won gold medals at the 1970 and 1974 Asian Games. She placed 13th–15th at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c Baeg Ok-Ja. sports-reference.com
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- 1950 births
- Living people
- South Korean female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1970 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1974 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Olympic athletes of South Korea
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- South Korean athletics biography stubs