Kang Mi-suk (born September 25, 1968) is a
wheelchair curler from
South Korea
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, and is on the South Korean wheelchair curling team. Her lower part of the body was paralysed due to a blood vessel abnormality with unknown causes. She participated at the
2014 Winter Paralympics
The 2014 Winter Paralympics (), the 11th Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Par ...
, and
2010 Winter Paralympics
The 2010 Winter Paralympics (), or the tenth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, from March 12 to 21, 2010. The opening ceremony took place in BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and the Closing ...
, winning a silver medal.
References
External links
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Profileat the Official Website for the
2010 Winter Paralympics
The 2010 Winter Paralympics (), or the tenth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, from March 12 to 21, 2010. The opening ceremony took place in BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and the Closing ...
in Vancouver
1968 births
Living people
South Korean wheelchair curlers
Paralympic wheelchair curlers for South Korea
Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
Place of birth missing (living people)
Medalists at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
Paralympic silver medalists for South Korea
Paralympic medalists in wheelchair curling
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