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Lee Chae-won (; formerly Lee Chun-ja; born 7 April 1981) is a South Korean cross country skier who has competed since 1999. Competing in six
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, she earned her best finish of 21st in the team sprint event at
PyeongChang Pyeongchang ( , ; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seo ...
in
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. She was born in
Pyeongchang County Pyeongchang ( , ; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, county in the province of Gangwon Province, South Korea, Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddh ...
, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Lee's best finish at the
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was 49th in the 10 km event at
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in
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. Her best World Cup finish was 15th in a relay event in
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in 2008 while her best individual finish was 43rd in a 15 km mass start event at
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that same year.


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* * 1981 births Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic cross-country skiers for South Korea South Korean female cross-country skiers Sportspeople from Gangwon Province, South Korea Asian Games medalists in cross-country skiing Cross-country skiers at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Competitors at the 2001 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 2005 Winter Universiade 21st-century South Korean sportswomen {{SouthKorea-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub