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Lee Sang-hwa (Korean: 이상화 Hanja: 李相花 Korean pronunciation: [iːsʰaŋhwa]; born 25 February 1989) is a South Korean long track speed skater who specialises in the sprint distances. She is a two-time Olympic champion in 500 metres (2010 and 2014) and the 2010 world sprint champion. She is the current world record holder in women’s 500 metres with the time of 36.36 seconds set in Salt Lake City on 16 November 2013 and also holds the South Korean record on 1000 metres.
