Description: (South Korean Retired Female Table Tennis Player and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Yang Young-Ja, a retired female table tennis player from South Korea, had a successful career in the sport. She won gold medals in women's doubles at the 1987 ITTF World Championships and the 1988 Summer Olympics. Additionally, she was a two-time women's singles world champion runner-up. Since retiring, she has become a table tennis coach in Seoul, overseeing the junior team of South Korea.