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ye gue-rin 48 kg hangul mr = ye kŭrin context = north child = yes = 예그린 hanja = rr = ye geurin # 76abf5 seoul , south korea 48 kg lb 0 on 1.58 0 on judo 16 october 1981 ye gue-rin
 ye gue-rin
ye gue-rin

ye gue-rin -lrb- also `` ye geu-rin '' , ; born october 16 , 1981 in seoul -rrb- is a south korean judoka , who competed in the women 's extra-lightweight category .
she finished seventh in the 48-kg division at the 2004 summer olympics , and also picked up a bronze at the 2008 east asian judo championships in taipei , taiwan .
ye qualified for the south korean squad in the women 's extra-lightweight class -lrb- 48 kg -rrb- at the 2004 summer olympics in athens , by placing fifth and receiving a berth from the asian championships in almaty , kazakhstan .
she opened her match with a more convincing victory by points over turkish judoka and two-time olympian neşe Şensoy yıldız , before losing in an earth-shattering ippon to germany 's julia matijass during the quarterfinals .
after her striking defeat , ye 's coach suh joung-buk apparently hit one of the athletes with a punch inside the judo hall , resulting the coach to be sent home from the games in disgrace .
in the repechage , ye redeemed her chance from an incident for an olympic bronze medal by thwarting canada 's carolyne lepage in their first playoff , but came up short with a tani otoshi throw and a score 2 -- 1 on koka against china 's gao feng , relegating ye to the seventh position .
