Ri Kum-song

Ri Kum-song
Chosŏn'gŭl 리금성
Revised Romanization I Geumseong
McCune–Reischauer Ri Kŭmsŏng
This is a Korean name; the family name is Ri.

Ri Kum-Song (Chosŏn'gŭl: 리금성; born 23 May 1980) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.

He competed in the 2008 Olympic marathon.[1] He also finished eighth at the 2006 Asian Games.

His personal best time is 2:14:30 hours, achieved at the 2007 Pyongyang Marathon.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ri Kum-song profile at IAAF


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