Kim Yi-yong explained

Hangul:김이용
Rr:Kim Yi-Yong
Mr:Kim Yi-yong

Kim Yi-Yong (Korean: 김이용; born 20 September 1973, in Gangwon-do) is a retired South Korean long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon. He was the 2004 Asian Marathon Championship winner.[1]

His personal best for the marathon is 2:07:49 hours, set in 1999.[2]

International competitions

Representing
1996Atlanta, United States12thMarathon2:16:17
2001Edmonton, Canada54thMarathon2:33:28
2003Paris, France - MarathonDNF
2004Asian Marathon ChampionshipsSeoul, South Korea1stMarathon[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.arrs.run/HP_AsChMa.htm Asian Championships Marathon
  2. http://hem.bredband.net/athletics/atb-m24.htm World men's all-time best marathon (last updated 2001)
  3. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/road.htm Asian Marathon Championships