Lee Suik-Houng
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Lee Suik-Houng (born January 13, 1971) is a South Korea
n handball
player who is currently playing for Wacker Thun
in the Swiss First League of Handball.
In 1997, Lee participated in the World Men's Handball Championship
held in Japan
, and helped South Korea reach to the quarterfinals.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player who is currently playing for Wacker Thun
Wacker Thun
Wacker Thun is a team handball club from Thun, Switzerland. Currently, Wacker Thun competes in the Swiss First League of Handball.-2008/09 Team:...
in the Swiss First League of Handball.
In 1997, Lee participated in the World Men's Handball Championship
World Men's Handball Championship
The World Championship in team handball for men has been organized by the International Handball Federation since 1938.- History :In 1938, the first indoor handball world championship was played in the Deutschlandhalle in Berlin, Germany on 5 February and 6 February...
held in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, and helped South Korea reach to the quarterfinals.