Son Mi-Na ( Korean:손미나; born October 8, 1964) is a South Korean

team handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player and Olympic champion. She participated at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

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where she received a silver medal with the South Korean team."1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Handball"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 6, 2008) At the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...

she won a gold medal."1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 6, 2008) Shon also took the

Athlete's oath The Olympic Oath (distinct from the Olympic creed) is a solemn promise made by one athlete, judge or official, and one coach at the Opening Ceremony of each Olympic Games. Each oath taker is from the host nation and takes the oath on behalf of all ...

with

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player

Hur Jae Hur Jae (born September 28, 1965) is a South Korean retired basketball coach and former player. His playing and coaching career combined spanned over three decades, beginning during the semi-professional era and coinciding with the establishmen ...

during the opening ceremonies of the 1988 Games in Seoul.IOC 1988 Summer Olympics
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* * 1964 births Living people South Korean female handball players Olympic handball players of South Korea Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Oath takers at the Olympic Games 20th-century South Korean women {{SouthKorea-handball-bio-stub