Grand Slam Special
	Olympic Games 2000

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South Korea Roster - Olympic Games 2000 - Sydney, Australia

Korean Olympic Roster announced
SEOUL (South Korea) - South Korea sends a Dream Team to the Olympics, as all professional players will be available for the national team. The professional Korean Baseball Organisation announced it will shut down for three weeks (September 8-28) and re-schedule 54 games to compile an All Star Team with some of the leading players. Manager Ung-Yong Kim selected 23 professional players to his roster and only one amateur, pitcher Dae-Hyun Chong of Kyunghee University. Some Korean baseball stars will play in Sydney, including Seung-Yeop Lee, who last season broke the homerun-record. Lee hit 54, breaking the old record od 42. Also selected is Jae-Hong Park, who leads the Korean Baseball Organisation with 40 homeruns, pitcher Soo-Kyung Kim, who leads in victories and strikeouts and Ji-Man Song, the MVP of this years All Star Game.
(August 24)
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South Korea Olympic Roster

Pitchers	Professional Organization
Tae-Hyun Chong	Kyunghee University
Min-Tae Chong	Hyundai Unicorns
Pil-Jong Jin	Doosan Bears
Soo-Kyung Kim	Hyundai Unicorns
Dae-Song Koo	Hanhwa Eagles
Seung-Ho Lee	SK Wyverns
Chang-Yong Lim	Samsung Lions
Sun-Dong Lim	Hyundai Unicorns
Seok-Jin Park	Lotte Giants
Min-Han Sohn	Lotte Giants
Jin-Woo Song	Hanhwa Eagles
Catchers	Professional Organization
Sung-Heon Hong	Doosan Bears
Infielders	Professional Organization
Dong-Joo Kim (3B/DH)	Doosan Bears
Han-Soo Kim (3B)	Samsung Lions
Tae-Gyun Kim (IF)	Samsung Lions
Seung-Yeop Lee (1B)	Samsung Lions
Jin-Man Park (SS)	Hyundai Unicorns
Joong-Ho Park (2B)	Hyundai Unicorns
Outfielders	Professional Organization
Song-Ho Chang	Haitai Tigers
Soo-Keun Chong	Doosan Bears
Ki-Tae Kim	Samsung Lions
Byung-Kyu Lee	LG Twins
Jae-Hong Park	Hyundai Unicorns
Ji-Man Song	Hanhwa Eagles
Staff	Function
Ung-Yong Kim	Manager
In-Sik Kim	Coach (Doosan Bears)
Byung-Chul Kang	Coach (SK Wyverns)
Song-No Joo	Coach (Inha University)

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	The Netherlands		South Africa
	USA		Main Olympic Index

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