Lee So-yeon (; born 19 July 1981) is a South Korean

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ka. She won a

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at the 2001 world championships in Munich and a

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at the 2006 Asian Games. Both times she competed in the -78 kg category.

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1981 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games South Korean female judoka Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Summer World University Games medalists in judo FISU World University Games silver medalists for South Korea Olympic judoka for South Korea Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade 21st-century South Korean sportswomen {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub