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Lee Si Young to try out for '2016 Rio Olympics' boxing category

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Posted by Germaine-Jay Thursday, January 29, 2015
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Actress and boxer Lee Si Young will be trying out in order to represent South Korea at the '2016 Rio Olympics'.

SEE ALSO: Lee Si Young unable to participate in National Sports Festival + possible retirement from boxing career



She'll be attending the first round of tryouts for boxing in order to compete at the 2016 summer event. Her agency stated on January 29, "Right after wrapping up her drama, Lee Si Young plans to focus on the upcoming matches. She'll be going to the first round of national athlete tryouts for the Brazil Olympics. She's going to put her all into it while keeping in mind this is her last chance."

Though there were reports that Lee Si Young might be retiring from the boxing world after her shoulder injury, it seems she's not giving up quite yet.

Lee Si Young is currently starring in the tvN drama 'Valid Love'. 

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