Personal information | |
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Native name | 홍성수 |
Nationality | North Korean |
Born | 15 April 1953 |
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Sport | Rowing |
Hong Song-su is a North Korean rower, born on 15 April 1953. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
South Korea was the host nation and competed as Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 401 competitors, 269 men and 132 women, took part in 218 events in 27 sports.
South Korea competed as Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Athletes from North and South Korea marched together in the opening ceremony under the Korean Unification Flag. 281 competitors, 175 men and 106 women, took part in 144 events in 26 sports.
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