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Debra Holloway (January 23, 1955 – 2011)was a former U.S. Olympian in Taekwondo. She was a seven-time US bantamweight champion, and earned a silver medal in the 1988 Seoul Olympics despite fighting her final round with a broken finger. She attended Howard University and trained in Taekwondo under Dong Ja Yang.
References
- ^ "Area Olympians". The Washington Post. September 16, 1988.
- ^ "1988 Olympic medalist Debra Holloway passes away". Team USA. December 6, 2011. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.
- "Seoul 1988: Great Olympic Moments". Ebony. May 1992.
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- "NOTEBOOK". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. 1988-07-12. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
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