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Choe Kum hui

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Nationality
  
North Korea

Weight
  
46 kg

Choson'gul
  
최금희

Height
  
1.57 m


Event(s)
  
10 m, 10 m synchro

Name
  
Choe Kum-hui

Sport
  
Diving

McCune–Reischauer
  
Ch'oe Kumhui

Partner
  
Kim Un-Hyang

Born
  
1 July 1987 (age 36) (
1987-07-01
)

Revised Romanization
  
Choe Geumhui

Choe Kum-hui (Korean: 최금희; born July 1, 1987) is a North Korean platform diver. She won two bronze medals for the women's synchronized platform at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, and at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Choe also captured three silver medals in the same event at the Summer Universiade (2005 in Izmir, Turkey, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand, and 2005 in Belgrade, Serbia).

Choe represented North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's 10 m synchronized platform event. She and her partner Kim Un-hyang finished sixth in the final round by one point behind the U.S. team (Mary Beth Dunnichay and Haley Ishimatsu), with a total score of 308.10 after five successive attempts.

References

Choe Kum-hui Wikipedia