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Oh Hye-ri

Oh Hye-ri, South Korean taekwondo athlete

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Born
April 30, 1988
Age in 2026
38
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1988

About Oh Hye-ri

Oh Hye-ri is a South Korean taekwondo athlete. Oh Hye-ri was born on April 30, 1988. In 2011, she won silver at the World Championships, then in 2015, she became the world champion in middleweight. She represented South Korea at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 67 kg where she won her first Olympic gold medal. Oh Hye-ri (Korean: 오혜리; Korean pronunciation:; born 30 April 1988) is a South Korean taekwondo athlete.

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Oh Hye-ri timeline

  1. Oh Hye-ri (Korean: 오혜리; Korean pronunciation:; born 30 April 1988) is a South Korean taekwondo athlete.
  2. In 2011, she won silver at the World Championships, then in 2015, she became the world champion in middleweight.
  3. She represented South Korea at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 67 kg where she won her first Olympic gold medal.

The world when Oh Hye-ri was born

Oh Hye-ri was born in 1988. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1988

  • #1 song"Faith" – George Michael
  • Top movieRain Man
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookA Brief History of Time – Stephen Hawking

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBen Johnson stripped of Olympic 100m gold for doping
  • Top headlineGeorge H.W. Bush elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst transatlantic fiber optic cable
  • Defining fadKoosh balls
  • Notable inventionFirst disposable contact lenses
  • World population5.11 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population244.5M

1988 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Oh Hye-ri's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19882026
Gas$0.95$3.45/gal
Average home$89,300$435,000
Average income$32,191$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.11$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population244.5M341 million

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