Im Da-sol

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Im Da-sol
Personal information
Full nameIm Da-sol
NationalityFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Born (1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 26)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing South Korea
Asian Youth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Nanjing 100 m backstroke
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 Nanjing 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 Nanjing 4×100 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2013 Nanjing 50 m backstroke
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2013 Nanjing 200 m backstroke

Im Da-sol (born 21 January 1998) is a South Korean swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 m backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Swimming: Women's 100m Backstroke Heats Results". FINA . Omega Timing . Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  2. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2017.