Kim Han-soo (; born October 30, 1971, in

Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...

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) was a South Korean

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player and a manager of Samsung Lions. He was a member of the

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which won the bronze medal in the baseball tournament of the

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1971 births Asian Games gold medalists in baseball Asian Games baseball players for South Korea Baseball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Baseball players at the 2002 Asian Games Chung-Ang University alumni KBO League third basemen Living people Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea Olympic baseball players for South Korea Olympic medalists in baseball Samsung Lions coaches Samsung Lions players South Korean baseball coaches Baseball players from Seoul Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games South Korean Buddhists {{SouthKorea-baseball-infielder-stub