Ko Gi-hyun
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Ko Gi-Hyun (Korean: 고기현; Hanja: 高基鉉; born May 11, 1986) is a South Korean short track speed skater. Ko remains the second youngest individual gold medalist after Tara Lipinski in the history of the Olympic Winter Games, winning gold in women's 1500 m event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States, at 15 years and 277 days old.
External links
- Database Olympics at the Wayback Machine (archived March 18, 2007)
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- Articles containing Korean-language text
- 1986 births
- Living people
- South Korean female speed skaters
- South Korean female short-track speed skaters
- Olympic short-track speed skaters for South Korea
- Olympic gold medalists for South Korea
- Olympic silver medalists for South Korea
- Olympic medalists in short-track speed skating
- Short-track speed skaters at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in short-track speed skating
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Short-track speed skaters at the 2003 Asian Winter Games
- Medalists at the 2003 Asian Winter Games
- World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists
- South Korean Buddhists
- 21st-century South Korean sportswomen