Park Seong-tae explained
| Park Seong-tae |
| Birth Date: | 10 July 1927 |
| Sport: | Sports shooting |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
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| | Hide: | no | | Hangul: | 박성태 | | Hanja: | 朴性台 | | Rr: | Bak Seong-tae | | Mr: | Pak Sŏngtae |
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Park Seong-tae (born 10 July 1927) is a South Korean former sports shooter. He competed in the skeet event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
Park was a Korean resident of Japan. He had previously tried out for the South Korean Olympic team in 1964 and 1968.[2] [3] During the South Korean qualifiers at Taereung for the 1969 World Shotgun Championships, he set a new national record in skeet shooting with a score of 197.[4] He was later active in the Athletics Club of Mindan (an organisation for Koreans in Japan), and in 1993 was one of ten club members to receive a prize for his work from South Korea's Sport & Olympic Committee.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Park Seong-tae . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417234345/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/park-seong-tae-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 27 February 2016 . Sports Reference.
- News: 僑胞「트랩」選手團20日空路入京. Overseas compatriots' trap team cleared road to Tokyo on 20th. Kyunghyang Shinmun. 22 May 1964. 4. 22 January 2018. Naver News.
- News: 메달 노리는 얼굴들. The faces of the aspiring medalists. Kyunghyang Shinmun. 15 July 1968. 7. 22 January 2018. Naver News.
- News: 교포朴性台韓國新 클레이射擊스키트. New South Korean record by overseas compatriot Park Seong-tae in clay skeet shooting. The Dong-A Ilbo. 18 August 1969. 4. 22 January 2018. Naver News.
- Web site: 沿革. History. Japanese. Mindan. 22 January 2018.
