Olympic medal record | ||
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Women's badminton | ||
Representing South Korea | ||
1996 Atlanta | Mixed doubles | |
1996 Atlanta | Doubles | |
1992 Barcelona | Doubles |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 길영아 |
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Hanja | 吉永雅 |
Revised Romanization | Gil Yeong-a |
McCune–Reischauer | Kil Yŏng-a |
Gil Young-ah (born April 11, 1970 in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do) is a former female badminton player from South Korea.
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she won the bronze medal in the women's doubles together with Shim Eun-jung.
Four years later, at the Atlanta Olympics, she won the gold medal in the mixed doubles together with Kim Dong-moon and the silver medal in the women's doubles together with Jang Hye-ock.
Gil retired from badminton after the 1996 Olympics and is currently serving as an assistant coach of the Samsung Electronics badminton team.