Hwang Young-Cho

Born 22 Marts 1970, Samchok Corea
In Barcalona was it the Southcorean Hwang Young-Cho who triumphfied, and was ther first real Corean to win a Gold Medal
Sohn Kee-chung (Kitei Soh> represented Japan when he won in 1936
In a slow run he succeed in winning ahead of the Japanese Morishita who he left behind 2 km from the Finnish
The winning timer was as slow as 2:13:23 Morishita run 2:13:45 and the bronzemeddalwinner Stephan Freigang Germany 2.14.00 In 1994 did he make a new National record in Boston at 2:08:09
Shortly after he ended his short carriere because of injuries
Olympic Asian Championships Others
Barcelona 1992: Guld 2:13:23 1994: Guld Boston 1994: Nr 4 2:08:09