Ri Myong-sun

Ri Myong-sun
Ri, 2013 World Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Nationality North Korea
Born (1992-01-26) 26 January 1992 (age 32)[1]
Pyongyang[1]
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb)[1]
Highest ranking20 (May 2014)[2]
ClubBeijing / Weishan County (China)
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kuala Lumpur Team
Ri Myong-sun
Chosŏn'gŭl
리명순
Hancha
李明順
Revised RomanizationI Myeongsun
McCune–ReischauerRi Myŏngsun
In this Korean name, the family name is Ri.

Ri Myong-sun (Korean pronunciation: [ɾi.mjʌŋ.sun]; born 26 January 1992) is a North Korean table tennis player. She competed for North Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] She went on to compete for North Korea again at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she beat Petrissa Solja of Germany in the third round of the women's singles. At both competitions, she competed in the women's singles and the women's team events.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Ri Myong-sun, Sports-reference.com
  2. ^ ITTF World ranking Record for RI Myong-sun (PRK) Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Ri Myong-sun Archived 27 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine London 2012
  4. ^ "Ri Myong Sun at Olympics.com". Olympics.com. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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