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Jun 27, 1978 Seoul, South Korea 45 years old
South Korean swimmer born 1978
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About Lee Ji Hyun Swimmer Born 1978
- Lee Ji-hyun (also Lee Ji-hyeon, Korean: ? ??; born June 27, 1978) is a South Korean former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.
- She won the bronze medal in the medley relay at the 1994 Asian Games, and later represented South Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Lee started her competitive swimming, as a 16-year-old teen, at the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima, Japan.
- She helped the South Koreans earn a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay with a time of 4:22.11. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, Lee competed for her maiden South Korean squad in two swimming events.
- In the women's 100 m backstroke, Lee broke a new South Korean record to touch the wall first in 1:03.96, narrowly missing out of the consolation final by seven hundredths of a second (0.07).
- On the last day of the prelims, Lee posted a lead-off split of 1:04.55 to deliver the South Korean female foursome of Byun Hye-young (breaststroke), Park Woo-hee (butterfly), and Lee Bo-eun (freestyle) a combined time of 4:18.98 for the eighteenth spot in the 4 × 100 m medley relay.
