Kang Mi-suk (curler)

Kang Mi-suk
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1968-09-25) September 25, 1968 (age 56)
South Korea
Sport
Country South Korea
SportWheelchair curling
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals1
World finals2
Medal record
Wheelchair curling
Winter Paralympics
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver
World Wheelchair Championship
Silver medal – second place 2008 Sursee
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chuncheon
Korean name
Hangul
강미숙
Revised RomanizationGang Misuk
McCune–ReischauerKang Misuk

Kang Mi-suk (born September 25, 1968) is a wheelchair curler from South Korea, and is on the South Korean wheelchair curling team. Her lower part of the body was paralysed due to a blood vessel abnormality with unknown causes.[1] She participated at the 2014 Winter Paralympics,[2] and 2010 Winter Paralympics, winning a silver medal.[3][4]

  1. ^ "김학성-강미숙 '상처를 희망으로 바꾼 장애인컬링의 기적'". August 2020.
  2. ^ "Canada's wheelchair curlers qualify for semifinals in Sochi". Curling Canada. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  3. ^ "Curlers cruise in Vancouver". Korea JoongAng Daily. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  4. ^ "Curlers sweep up silver medal". Korea JoongAng Daily. 21 March 2010. Retrieved 2018-03-19.