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Choson'gul
  
함봉실

Revised Romanization
  
Ham Bongsil


McCune–Reischauer
  
Ham Pongsil

Name
  
Ham Pong-sil

Ham Pong-sil (born 24 July 1974) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.

She is a three-time Pyongyang Marathon winner (2002, 2003, 2005).

After the Paris World Championships in 2003, she was appointed to a post in charge of track and field coaching in North Korea. She trained O Song Mi, among others.

Personal bests

  • 5000 metres - 15:37.5 min (2002) - national record.
  • 10,000 metres - 34:35.30 min (2005)
  • Half marathon - 1:12:47 hrs (2003)
  • Marathon - 2:25:31 hrs (2003) - national record.

    • References

    Ham Pong-sil Wikipedia
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