Kim Chang-ok explained

Kim Chang-ok
Birth Name:김창옥
Nationality:North Korean
Sport:Long-distance running
Event:Marathon
Birth Date:27 May 1975

Kim Chang-ok (born 27 May 1975) is a North Korean long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

She was born as the 4th daughter of a father who works in the mining industry.[2] She participated in the half marathon in Daegu.[3] The athlete is an introvert and plays the accordion as a hobby.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Kim Chang-ok Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031527/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-chang-ok-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 28 May 2017.
  2. Web site: [女마라톤 銀 김창옥]최근 급성장…북한육상 희망. 7 December 1998.
  3. Web site: [U대회]김창옥 대구 도착 북한 金갈증 풀까. 26 August 2003.