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Yoo Nam-kyu

South Korean table tennis playerIn this Korean name, the family name is Yoo.

Yoo Nam-kyu (born June 4, 1968) is a former table tennis player from South Korea who competed in the 1988, the 1992 and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Contents

  • 1 Table tennis career
    • 1.1 Olympics
    • 1.2 World Championships
    • 1.3 Other
  • 2 See also
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

Table tennis career

Olympics

In 1988 he won the gold medal in the men's singles and the bronze medal in the men's doubles together with Ahn Jae-hyung. Four years later he won the bronze medal in the men's doubles together with Kim Taek-soo. In Atlanta 1996 he won again the bronze medal in the men's doubles this time together with Lee Chul-seung.

World Championships

He won six World Championship medals including a gold medal in the mixed doubles with Hyun Jung-hwa at the 1989 World Table Tennis Championships.

Other

In the 1985/1986 season he played in the Swedish first league for Ängby SK. In 1986 he won the Asian Games both in singles and in team.

See also

  • List of table tennis players
  • List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

    External links

    • profile