Chung Hyun-Sook (; born 3 January 1952) is a former

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player from

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. She won a gold medal in the Women's Team event at the

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in 1973. She became vice-president of the Republic of Korea Table Tennis Association in February 2013.

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1950s births Living people Asian Games medalists in table tennis South Korean female table tennis players Table tennis players at the 1974 Asian Games Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea 20th-century South Korean sportswomen Year of birth missing (living people) {{SouthKorea-tabletennis-bio-stub