Yang Young-ja

Korean table tennis player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroKorean table tennis player
PlacesSouth Korea
isAthlete Table tennis player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth6 July 1964, Iksan
Age60 years
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Biography

Yang Young-Ja (Hangul: 양영자, Hanja: 梁英子; born July 6, 1964) is a retired 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 Seoul working as a table tennis coach responsible for the junior team of South Korea.

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