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Hwang Ok-Sil

b. 1972

North Korean short track speed skater

Short-track speed skater
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About Hwang Ok-Sil

Born 1972. Hwang Ok-Sil is a North Korean short-track speed skater.

Hwang Ok-sil (born 25 March 1972 in Pyongyang) is a North Korean short track speed skater, who won bronze in the 500 m at the 1992 Winter Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
25 March 1972, Pyongyang
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Short-track speed skater
Nationality
North Korea
Also known as
Hwang Ok Sil, Ok Sil Hwang, Hwang Oksil, Hwang Ok-Shil

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Hwang Ok-Sil?

North Korean short track speed skater

When was Hwang Ok-Sil born?

Hwang Ok-Sil was born on 25 March 1972 in Pyongyang.

What is Hwang Ok-Sil's occupation?

Hwang Ok-Sil is a short-track speed skater.

What nationality is Hwang Ok-Sil?

Hwang Ok-Sil is North Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hwang Ok-Sil

· Wikidata: Q4353196

· DBpedia: Hwang Ok-sil

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