Choi Hyung-kyung (born 1980) is a former South Korean competitive

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. She is the 1995 South Korean National champion and 1997 South Korean National silver medalist. She also competed at two

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(

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1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...

). Choi was coached by Shin Hea-sook.

Coaching career

Following her retirement from competitive figure skating in 2001, Choi began working as a figure skating coach at the

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Ice Rink. Her current students include: *

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Competitive highlights

References

1980 births Living people South Korean female single skaters Place of birth missing (living people) {{SouthKorea-figure-skating-bio-stub