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South Korean judoka (born 1962) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lee Kyung-Keun (born 7 November 1962) is a South Korean retired judoka.[1]

Born (1962-11-07) 7 November 1962 (age 63)
OccupationJudoka
Hangul
이경근
Hanja
李璟根
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Lee Kyung-keun
Personal information
Born (1962-11-07) 7 November 1962 (age 63)
OccupationJudoka
Korean name
Hangul
이경근
Hanja
李璟根
RRI Gyeonggeun
MRI Kyŏnggŭn
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
‍–‍65 kg
Achievements and titles
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1988)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) (1985)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1986)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 Seoul65 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1985 Seoul65 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1986 Seoul65 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF176
JudoInside.com6101
Updated on 6 June 2023
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Lee was a runner-up in the half-lightweight (65 kg) division at the 1985 World Judo Championships.

Three years later, at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Lee won an Olympic gold medal in the half-lightweight (65 kg) division.

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