Ri Kyong-chol

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Ri Kyong-chol (born 8 March 1979) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. His personal best time is 2:11:36 hours, achieved at the 2005 Pyongyang Marathon. [1]

He finished 32nd at the 2005 World Championships. [1] He also finished fourteenth in the half marathon at the 2003 Summer Universiade, [2] ninth at the 2006 Asian Games and won the 2005 and 2006 Pyongyang Marathon.

Achievements

Ri Kyong-chol
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
2003 Universiade Daegu, South Korea 14thHalf marathon 1:07:05
2005 Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang, North Korea 1stMarathon2:11:36
2006 Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang, North Korea 1stMarathon2:13:15

References

  1. 1 2 Ri Kyong-chol at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Summer Universiade Daegu 2003, Results" (PDF). FISU. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2009.