Kim Soon-hyung
South Korean middle-distance runner
Kim Soon-Hyung (born 15 July 1973) is a retired South Korean middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres. He represented South Korea in the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
He was the 1993 Asian Champion over 1500 m and is a two-time East Asian Games champion, having won in 1993 and 1997. He won two silver medals at the 1998 Asian Games.
Achievements
Personal bests
- 800 metres - 1:46.03 min (1994)
- 1500 metres - 3:38.60 min (1993)
References
- ^ Did not finish in the semifinal.
External links
- Kim Soon-hyung at World Athletics
- Kim Soon-hyung at Olympedia
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Asian Athletics Champions in men's 1500 metres
- 1973: Kazuyoshi Mizuno (JPN)
- 1975: Takashi Ishii (JPN)
- 1979: Ratan Singh Bhadouria (IND)
- 1981: Takashi Ishii (JPN)
- 1983: Suresh Yadav (IND)
- 1985: Bagicha Singh (IND)
- 1987: Duan Xiuquan (CHN)
- 1989: Bahadur Prasad (IND)
- 1991: Mohamed Suleiman (QAT)
- 1993: Kim Soon-hyung (KOR)
- 1995–2000: Mohamed Suleiman (QAT)
- 2002: Abdulrahman Suleiman (QAT)
- 2003: Rashid Ramzi (BRN)
- 2005: Abubaker Ali Kamal (QAT)
- 2007–2009: Mohammed Shaween (KSA)
- 2011: Mohammad Al-Azemi (KUW)
- 2013: Emad Noor (KSA)
- 2015: Mohamad Al-Garni (QAT)
- 2017: Ajay Kumar Saroj (IND)
- 2019: Abraham Rotich (BHR)
- 2023: Ajay Kumar Saroj (IND)
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