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Park Mi-hee as a KBS N commentator in 2013.

Park Mi-hee (Hangul: 박미희; RR: Bak Mihui) was born on December 10, 1963. She is a famous South Korean volleyball player and coach. She showed great talent in volleyball from a young age. She became a very important player for her country. Later, she used her experience to become a successful coach.

Her Amazing Volleyball Career

Playing for South Korea

Park Mi-hee was a key player for the South Korean national volleyball team. She represented her country in many big sports events. These events included the Olympic Games and the Asian Games.

Olympic Games Appearances

Park Mi-hee played volleyball at two different Summer Olympics.

  • She competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA.
  • She also played in the 1988 Summer Olympics which were held in Seoul, South Korea. Playing in her home country must have been very exciting!

Asian Games Achievements

She also took part in the Asian Games. This is a big sports event for athletes from all over Asia.

  • She played in the 1982 Asian Games.
  • She also competed in the 1990 Asian Games. At these games, she helped her team win a silver medal. This was a great achievement for South Korea.

World Championship Experience

Besides the Olympics and Asian Games, Park Mi-hee also played in the 1990 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship. This championship brings together the best volleyball teams from around the world.

Playing for Clubs

During her playing career, Park Mi-hee was part of a club team called Midopa. Playing for a club team is important for athletes. It helps them improve their skills and play regularly.

Her Coaching Career

After her successful time as a player, Park Mi-hee became a volleyball coach. She used her deep knowledge of the game to guide new players.

  • She coached a team called Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders. As a coach, she helped her team develop their skills. She also taught them strategies to win games.

Park Mi-hee is a great example of someone who loved volleyball. She played at the highest levels and then helped others succeed.

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