Lim Sung-jin

South Korean volleyball player

Lim Sung-jin - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 11th, 1999
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Born on January 11, 1999, a professional volleyball player from South Korea. Played as a member of the national team and competed at various international tournaments. Contributed significantly to the team's performance during competitions.

Represented South Korea in international competitions

Played in the V-League for a professional volleyball team

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