Ri Song-suk

Ri Song-suk
Personal information
Nationality North Korea
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  North Korea
World Table Tennis Championships
1977 Birmingham Team
1979 Pyongyang Team
1979 Pyongyang Doubles
1979 Pyongyang Singles
1981 Novi Sad Team
1983 Tokyo Team
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
리성숙
Revised RomanizationI Seong-suk
McCune–ReischauerRi Sŏng-suk

Ri Song-suk is a female former North Korean international table tennis player.[1]

Table tennis career

She won a silver medal[2] in the women's singles[3] and a bronze medal in the women's doubles with Ro Jong-suk at the 1979 World Table Tennis Championships.[4]

She also won four team medals from 1977 to 1983.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Li Song Suk". Table Tennis Guide. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. ^ Lewis, Richard (12 May 2014). "North Korea's Behavior At The 1979 Ping Pong Championships Really Said It All". Business Insider. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Women's singles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Women's doubles results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2012.
  5. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.