Personal information | |
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Nationality | South Korean |
Born | Geoje, Korea | 30 October 1935
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Sport | Weightlifting |
Lee Jong-sup [1] (born 30 October 1935) is a South Korean weightlifter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics. [2]
South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 175 competitors, 116 men and 59 women, took part in 97 events in 19 sports. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Seoul, a traditional Korean segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
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.
Shin Joon-Sup is a former South Korean middleweight boxer and 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist.
Lee Han-Sup is a South Korean archer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team.
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Jeon Hae-Sup is a Korean former wrestler who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Lee Jong-ae is a Korean former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2004 Summer Olympics, and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Kim Jong is a North Korean table tennis player. She competed for North Korea at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Olympics she competed in the women's singles only, and at the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the women's singles and the women's team events. She won gold medals in mixed doubles events with Kim Hyok-bong at the 2013 World Championships and the 2014 Asian Games.
Lee Jong-hyeon is a South Korean former sports shooter. He competed in the 25 metre pistol event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Um Hyo-sup is a South Korean actor. Um mostly plays supporting roles in films and television dramas.
Ahn Hyo-seop is a Canadian actor and singer based in South Korea. He gained recognition for his main roles in the Korean dramas Still 17 (2018), Abyss (2019), Dr. Romantic 2 (2020), Lovers of the Red Sky (2021), Business Proposal (2022), Dr. Romantic 3 (2023), and A Time Called You (2023).
Sim Deok-seop is a South Korean sprinter. He competed in the 100 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Lee Jong-kyung is a South Korean volleyball player. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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Lee Gyeong-seop was a South Korean weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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