Sohn Kee-chung (Korean: 손기정; Korean pronunciation: [son.kidʑʌŋ]; August 29, 1912 – November 15, 2002) was a Korean-Japanese Olympic athlete and long-distance...

Japan and received higher education in Japan. Like the gold medalist Sohn Kee-chung, Nam Sung-yong used the Japanese pronunciation of his name, Nan Shōryū...

Sohn Kee-chung Park (Korean: 손기정공원; Hanja: 孫基禎公園) is a public park in Malli-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is named for Sohn Kee-chung, the...

resulted in a suspension until September. Ethnic Korean marathoner Sohn Kee-chung became the first Korean to win a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics...

He won the race with a world best time of 2:25:39 under the coach Sohn Kee-chung, the Korean winner of the marathon at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. His...

Congress. The race was won by Sohn Kee-chung, a Korean athlete competing for Japan as the country was under Japanese occupation; Sohn refused to acknowledge...

by the Association of Road Racing Statisticians (ARRS) Johnny Hayes Sohn Kee-chung Robert de Castella Khalid Khannouchi Kelvin Kiptum Haile Gebrselassie...

songwriter, and producer Sohn is the surname of: Sohn Kee-chung (孫基禎) — the first medal-winning Korean Olympian Alfred Sohn-Rethel (1899–1990), German...

two Koreans to have won the Olympic marathon. The other winner was Sohn Kee-chung. Hwang's contemporary, Lee Bong-Ju won the silver medal in the marathon...

Results". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 31 January 2022. Both Sohn Kee-chung and Nam Sung-yong were from Korea. The IOC attributes both medals to...