Hong Eun-ah
South Korean football referee (born 1980)
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Hong Eun-ah (Korean: 홍은아; born 9 January 1980)[1] is a former South Korean football referee.
| Full name | Hong Eun-ah | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
9 January 1980 South Korea | ||
| International | |||
| Years | League | ||
| 2003−2012 | FIFA | ||
She has refereed several major women's football matches at domestic and international level. These include matches at the 2008 and 2012 Women's Olympic Football Tournaments. Hong is 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) tall.[1]
Hong studied at Loughborough University and while staying in England, was asked to referee the 2010 FA Women's Cup final. She was known as Una Hong in the UK.[2]
In November 2009 Hong was named Asian Football Confederation (AFC) female referee of the year.[3]