Hwang Kyung-seon
First woman to win three Olympic taekwondo medals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 21, 1986 (age 39) Namyangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 황경선 |
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| Hanja | 黃敬善 |
| RR | Hwang Gyeongseon |
| MR | Hwang Kyŏngsŏn |
Hwang Kyung-seon (Korean pronunciation: [hwaŋ.ɡjʌŋ.sʌn], born May 21, 1986), also spelled Hwang Kyung-sun, is a female South Korean Taekwondo practitioner. She is a two-time Olympic Champion from 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.