Oh Seong-ok

Oh Seong-Ok (born October 10, 1972) is a South Korean handball player who is the first Korean woman to compete at five Olympics (1992 to 2008).

Olympic medal record
Representing  South Korea
Women's Handball
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team
Korean name
Hangul
오성옥
Hanja
Revised RomanizationO Seong-ok
McCune–ReischauerO Sŏng-ok

In 1992, she was part of the South Korean team, which won the gold medal. She played all five matches and scored twenty goals.

Four years later she won the silver medal as member of the South Korean team. She played all five matches and scored 24 goals.

In 2000, she was part of the South Korean team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. She played all seven matches and scored 35 goals.

In 2004, she won the silver medal with the South Korean team again. She played all seven matches and scored 24 goals.

She is the third South Korean to compete at five Olympics, after shooter Lee Eun-chul and alpine skier Hur Seung-Wook.

See also

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