Hwang Chung-gum

{{Short description|North Korean ice hockey player (born 1995)}}

{{family name hatnote|Hwang||lang=Korean}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| name = Hwang Chung-gum

| image =

| image_size = 230px

| caption =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|9|11}}

| birth_place = North Korea

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height_cm = 163

| weight_kg = 59

| position = Defence

| shoots = Left

| league =

| team = Taesongsan Sports Club

| former_teams =

| sex = f

| ntl_team = PRK

| ntl_team_2 = COR

| career_start = 2014

| career_end =

}}

{{Infobox Korean name

| hangul = 황충금

| hanja =

| rr = Hwang Chung-geum

| mr = Hwang Ch'ung-gŭm

| koreanipa =

| context = north

}}

Hwang Chung-gum ({{Korean|hangul=황충금}}; born 11 September 1995) is an ice hockey player of North Korea representing the Taesongsan Sports Club.

Career

Hwang began playing in 2005, in the Taesongsan Sports Club.{{Cite web | title = Ice Hockey {{!}} Athlete Profile: HWANG Chung Gum - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games | author = | work = pyeongchang2018.com | date = | accessdate = 2018-02-12 | url = https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/athlete-profile-n3121670-hwang-chung-gum.htm | archive-date = 2018-02-10 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180210002756/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/athlete-profile-n3121670-hwang-chung-gum.htm | url-status = dead }}

=Pyeongchang 2018=

Hwang was one of the two flag bearers for the Unified Korea team at the 2018 Winter Olympics Parade of Nations with Won Yun-jong.{{Cite web | title = North Korea's Hwang Chung Gum and South Korea's Won Yun-jong arrive during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) | work = ABC News | date = | accessdate = 2018-02-12 | url = https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/photos/north-koreas-hwang-chung-gum-south-koreas-won-52960235}}

Hwang is one of 12 North Korean female ice hockey players chosen to be admitted to the Unified Korea team to accompany South Korean players. Rules set by the International Olympic Committee mandate that for each game, three players of the team must be North Korean. Hwang was picked for all three games against Switzerland, Sweden, and Japan by Sarah Murray, the team's coach.{{Cite web | title = (Olympics) 3 N. Koreans dress for joint hockey team's 2nd game | author = Yoo Jee-ho | agency = Yonhap News Agency | date = 2018-02-12 | accessdate = 2018-02-12 | url = http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2018/02/12/0200000000AEN20180212011000315.html}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/results-women-gpb-000600-.htm |title=Results - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B |access-date=2018-02-14 |archive-date=2018-02-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180215023906/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/results-women-gpb-000600-.htm |url-status=dead }}

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