Cha Hyo-sim

Cha Hyo-sim (Korean: 차효심; Hanja: 車孝心[3], born 15 July 1994) is a North Korean table tennis player.

Cha Hyo-sim
Born (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994[1]
North Korea
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight60 kg (132 lb)[1]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed shakehand grip
Highest ranking44 (June 2019)[2]
Current ranking68 (January 2020)
Medal record
Representing  North Korea
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2016 SelangorTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 HalmstadTeam
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2018 JakartaTeam
Universiade
Silver medal – second place2017 TaipeiWomen's doubles

In July 2018, she and South Korea's Jang Woo-jin made history when they won the mixed doubles title at the 2018 Korea Open, beating China's Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin 3–1 in the final before a huge crowd. It was their first tournament as partners, and the first international event won by an inter-Korean pair.[4][5]

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