Shin Mi-Hwa (born in

Geochang County Geochang County (''Geochang-gun,'' ) is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The Geochang International Festival of Theater, which was started in 1989, is renowned as the best play festival in Korea. The District Office is lo ...

) is a South Korean

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Shin competed at the

2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ...

for South Korea. She teamed with Kim Sun-ok in the two-woman event, finishing 18th. Shin made her

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debut in December 2013. As of April 2014, her best World Cup finish is 20th, at a pair of events in 2013-14.

References

1994 births Living people South Korean female bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for South Korea Sportspeople from South Gyeongsang Province Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics {{SouthKorea-bobsleigh-bio-stub