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jung-hwa olympics and young-ja -lrb- right -rrb- at the 1988 iksan , jeollabuk-do , south korea 59 kg lb on 1.66 m ftin on table tennis 6 july 1964 jung-hwa and young-ja 1989 paraguay stamp.jpg yang young-ja

yang young-ja

yang young-ja -lrb- hangul : 양영자 , hanja : 梁英子 ; born july 6 , 1964 -rrb- is a retired female table tennis player from south korea who won gold medals in women 's doubles at the 1987 ittf world championships and the 1988 summer olympics , together with hyun jung-hwa .
she is also a two-time women 's singles world champion runner-up in 1983 and 1987 .
she retired right after the 1988 summer olympics , and currently resides in seoul working as a table tennis coach with the main responsibiliy for the junior team og south korea .
