Ahn Byeong-Keun
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Ahn Byeong-keun (born February 23, 1962) is a retired judoka from South Korea
, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics
. There he claimed the gold medal in the men's lightweight division (– 71 kg) by defeating Italy's Ezio Gamba
in the final.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
. There he claimed the gold medal in the men's lightweight division (– 71 kg) by defeating Italy's Ezio Gamba
Ezio Gamba
Ezio Gamba is a retired judoka from Italy, who represented his native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics...
in the final.