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Hyun Hee

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Hyun Hee
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Lisbon Épée
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Team épée
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Épée
Hyun Hee
Hangul
현희
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHyeon Hui
McCune–ReischauerHyŏn Hŭi

Hyun Hee (Korean현희; born October 4, 1976) is a retired South Korean épée fencer.

Hyun was born in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

At the 2002 FIE World Championships Hyun won the women's individual épée final match over Imke Duplitzer of Germany 15–11.[1] She, along with Chinese fencer Tan Xue were the first Asian fencers to win gold medals at the World Championships. In that year, Hyun was named South Korean Sportswoman of the Year.

Achievements

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2002 World Fencing Championships, Individual épée

References

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  1. ^ "Fencing; World Championships 2002 at Lisboa (por)". Archived from Sports 123 the original on 14 October 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)