Song Sung-il
Appearance
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Born | Gwacheon, South Korea | 8 August 1969||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 29 January 1995 Seoul, South Korea | (aged 25)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Song Sung Il (8 August 1969 – 29 January 1995) was a South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler.[1] He was born in Gwacheon, South Korea.
Born in Gwacheon, South Korea, he won a gold medal at 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima. He also competed in 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona.
Death
[edit]He died of stomach cancer in Seoul on 29 January 1995, aged 25.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Sports Reference: Song Sung Il (c. 2010); retrieved 12 May 2010.
- ^ "레슬링선수 宋聖一씨 사망". Yonhap News Agency. Naver. 29 January 1995. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
Categories:
- 1969 births
- 1995 deaths
- Olympic wrestlers for South Korea
- People from Gwacheon
- Sportspeople from Gyeonggi Province
- Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- South Korean male sport wrestlers
- Wrestlers at the 1994 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in wrestling
- Deaths from stomach cancer in South Korea
- Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
- Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games
- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
- 20th-century South Korean sportsmen
- South Korean sport wrestler stubs