Kang Mi-soon (Korean: 강미순; Hanja: 姜美順; Chinese: 姜美顺, born 16 February 1993[4]) is a Chinese-South Korean table tennis player. An ethnic Korean born in China,[1] she became a naturalized South Korean in 2008.[4]
Playing for a club in Qingdao at age 14, Kang was ranked No. 6 in China's second division, when she emigrated to South Korea. Her mother had settled in South Korea two years prior, in 2005.[5]
References
- ^ a b "귀화 탁구선수 강미순, 이달말 국내 데뷔". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). 6 March 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "ITTF World ranking progression - Kang Misoon". ITTF. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ a b "ITTF Eligibility Registration". ITTF. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ Lee Dongyun (14 January 2009). ""할아버지 나라서 태극마크 달래요"". Munhwa Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 16 February 2020.