Yang Young-ja (; born July 6, 1964) is a retired female table tennis player from South Korea.
Table tennis career She won gold medals in women's doubles at the 1987 ITTF World Championships and the 1988 Summer Olympics, together with Hyun Jung-Hwa. She is also a two-time women's singles world champion runner-up in 1983 and 1987.Yang Yeong-Ja. sports-reference.comTable Tennis at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Doubles. sports-reference.com
She retired right after the 1988 Summer Olympics, and currently resides in Seoul working as a table tennis coach responsible for the junior team of South Korea.
See also List of table tennis players List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
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