Son Seong-cheol
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| Nationality |
 South Korea | ||||||||||||
| Born | 14 February 1987 | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 3 m, 3 m synchro | ||||||||||||
| Partner | Park Ji-Ho | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Son Seong-cheol (Korean: 손 성철; born February 14, 1987) is a South Korean springboard diver.[1] He won a bronze medal, along with his partner Park Ji-Ho, for the men's synchronized springboard at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, accumulating a score of 388.26 points.[2][3]
Son represented South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed as the nation's lone diver for the men's springboard event. He placed last out of twenty-nine divers in the preliminary round by seven points behind Italy's Tommaso Marconi, with a total score of 353.35 after six successive attempts.[4]
References
- ↑ "Son Seong-Cheol". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ "China claims two more synchro diving golds". Xinhua News Agency. 23 November 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ "Malaysian divers win two silver medals". The Nation Headlines. 23 November 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ "Men's 3m Springboard Preliminary". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
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