Koh Suk-Chang
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Koh Suk-Chang is a male South Korea
n former handball
player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
and in the 1988 Summer Olympics
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In 1984 he was a member of the South Korean team which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament
. He played all six matches and scored twelve goals.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the South Korean team in the 1988 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches again and scored eight goals.
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...
n former handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player who competed in 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...
and in the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
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In 1984 he was a member of the South Korean team which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament
Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc did not compete; this gave opportunity to the Yugoslav team to take both gold medals.-Medal summary:...
. He played all six matches and scored twelve goals.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the South Korean team in the 1988 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches again and scored eight goals.