Lee Myung-hwa (, ; born July 29, 1973) is a former

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player who was a member of

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. She was a

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fencer by February 1990. In 1990, she joined women's football; soon she was one of the first members of

Honours

* Player of the Year (Women) : 2002

References

1973 births Living people South Korean women's footballers South Korea women's international footballers WK League players Women's association football forwards Women's association football defenders Sportspeople from North Gyeongsang Province Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Footballers at the 1998 Asian Games Footballers at the 2002 Asian Games Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels WFC players Asian Games competitors for South Korea 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players Universiade medalists in football Universiade bronze medalists for South Korea {{SouthKorea-footy-forward-stub