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Pak Yung-sun
Personal information
Nationality North Korea
Born22 August 1956
Sakchu County, North Pyongan
Died14 July 1987(1987-07-14) (aged 30)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Novi Sad Team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Pyongyang Team
Gold medal – first place 1977 Birmingham Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Birmingham Team
Gold medal – first place 1975 Calcutta Singles
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Pyongyang Singles
Gold medal – first place 1976 Pyongyang Doubles
Gold medal – first place 1976 Pyongyang Team
Pak Yung-sun
Chosŏn'gŭl
박영순
Hancha
朴英順
Revised RomanizationBak Yeongsun
McCune–ReischauerPak Yŏngsun

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Pak Yung-sun (Korean: 박영순; 22 August 1956 – 14 July 1987), People's Athlete and Labor Hero,[1] was a female table tennis player from North Korea. From 1974 to 1981 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships and in the World Table Tennis Championships.[2] She is buried at the Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Immortal Youth". Naenara. 25 March 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  2. ^ "ITTF_Database - PAK Yung Sun (PRK)". ittf.com. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  3. ^ "DPRK's Sports Aces (6) - World table-tennis queen Pak Yong Sun". Korean Central News Agency. Pyongyang. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2015.

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