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Song Seung-tae (born January 3, 1972) is a retired
field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shootin ...
striker from
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...
in Sydney. In the final the South Koreans were beaten by the
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title holders after penalty strokes. Song played club hockey in
Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
with
Sapura HC The Sapura Hockey Club are the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL) team from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The best seasons for Sapura team were 2004 & 2005, both seasons they won the double. Players First team Notable players * ...
after playing in
Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
. His Olympic debut was at the 1996 Summer Olympics in
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and he also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh List ...
.


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Profile on Athens 2004 Web Site
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* 1972 births Living people South Korean male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for South Korea Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for South Korea 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup players 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup players Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 1998 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2002 Asian Games Olympic medalists in field hockey South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Germany University of Cologne alumni Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Expatriate field hockey players {{SouthKorea-fieldhockey-bio-stub