Yang Young-Ja

Olympic athlete

1964 –

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Who is Yang Young-Ja?

Yang Young-Ja is a former female table tennis player from South Korea who won gold medals in women's doubles at the 1987 ITTF World Championships and the 1988 Summer Olympics, together with Hyun Jung-Hwa. She is also a two-time women's singles world champion runner-up in 1983 and 1987.

She retired right after the 1988 Summer Olympics, and currently resides in Mongolia, working as a Christian missionary.

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Born
Jul 6, 1964

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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