Oh Hye-ri
Taekwondo athlete and Olympic medalist
Competed in taekwondo at a high level, representing South Korea. Achieved success at numerous international competitions and earned a medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Competed in the women's 67 kg weight class, demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication.
Won a bronze medal in taekwondo at the 2016 Rio Olympics
Secured multiple medals at the World Taekwondo Championships
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