Ryu Eun-hee

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Ryu Eun-hee
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Personal information
Born (1990-02-24) 24 February 1990 (age 31)
Incheon, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Györi Audi ETO KC
Number 11
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
South Korea 83 (297)
Ryu Eun-hee
Hangul
류은희 (유은희)
Hanja
Revised RomanizationRyu (Yu) Eun-hui
McCune–ReischauerRyu (Yu) Ŭnhŭi

Ryu Eun-hee (Korean류은희; born 24 February 1990 in Inchon city) is a South Korean handball player for Győri Audi ETO KC and the South Korean national team.

Club career[]

Ryu played in Korean Handball league club Byeoksan Construction in Inchon, South Korea. Her first club won in champions title in season 2009. In the year of 2010 her first professional club was disbanded and was took over Inchon-city-Athletic Association. Ryu contributed to her club to champion in four years 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2015 and she got Final's MVPs in 2012 and 2015. Ryu got a new contract with Busan Infrastructure Cooperation (BISCO) from 2016 November. She led her club to the 2018–19 Handball Korea League champion and won both the Regular Season and Finals MVPs. After the 2018–19 season Ryu left South Korea to join French club Paris 92. She left Paris in November 2020 to come back at home because of COVID-19-Pandemic. She play for Korean League for her Ex-team Busan Bisco and led again to champion. From the 2021–22 season Ryu will play for the Hungarian club Győri Audi ETO KC.

National team[]

Ryu became the starting right back of the South Korean national team at the 2009 World Handball Championship where South Korea finished in sixth place.[1]

Ryu was named to the team representing South Korea at the Summer Olympics held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.[2] Ryu finished her first Olympic tournament ranked third overall in goals (43). Ryu and her team failed to win medals at the 2012 Olympics by losing to Spain 31–29 in double overtime in the bronze medal match.[3] Ryu competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio as well but her team finished disappointing 10th.[4][5][6]

Ryu took part in the 2019 World Handball Championship where South Korea finished in 11th place. Through the competition she racked up 69 goals and 31 assists in eight games, finishing runner-up in goals and tied ninth in assists.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Choi, Tae-yong (8 December 2009). 유은희, 왼손거포 계보 잇는다 (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Eun Her Ryu Profile". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. ^ Yang, Seung-jin (12 August 2012). "S. Korea misses handball bronze after double OT loss to Spain". The Korean Herald News. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Eun Hee Ryu". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  5. ^ "XXI Women's World Championship 2013. Team Roster, South Korea" (PDF). IHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Yu Eun-Hui Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  7. ^ "24th Women's World Championship 2019. Individual Statistics, Goalscorers" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 19 December 2013.

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