Sung Kyung-hwa

Sung Kyung-Hwa (Korean: 성경화; born July 20, 1965), also spelled as Seong Gyeong-hwa, is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] Her team won the gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[2]

For other uses, see Gyeonghwa.
In this Korean name, the family name is Sung.
Sung Kyung-hwa
Personal information
Born (1965-07-20) 20 July 1965
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
National team
Years Team
 South Korea
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Women’s handball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Team
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Team
Sung Kyung-Hwa (#15 red) during the 1988 Summer Olympics.

References
  1. "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Handball" Archived 2008-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 6, 2008)
  2. "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 6, 2008)


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