Ri Song-suk is a female former North Korean international

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player.

Table tennis career

She won a

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in the women's singles and a

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in the women's doubles with Ro Jong-suk at the

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. She also won four team medals from 1977 to 1983.

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North Korean female table tennis players Asian Games medalists in table tennis Table tennis players at the 1982 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for North Korea Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{NorthKorea-tabletennis-bio-stub

Table tennis career

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