Kim Hye-song (Korean: 김혜성; born 2 December 1984) is a North Korean world champion silver medallist boxer.[1] She was born in South Hamgyong Province.
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Weight(s) | Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1984-12-02) 2 December 1984 (age 37) South Hamgyong Province, North Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chosŏn'gŭl | 김혜성 |
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Revised Romanization | Gim Hyeseong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hyesŏng |
She represented North Korea in the 2012 Summer Olympics taking place in London in the flyweight division. She lost 9–12 in the Round of 16 to Russia's Elena Savelyeva in the first ever[2] women's boxing bout at the Olympics.
As of July 2012[update] she is ranked 10th in the world.
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