South Korean long-distance runner
Lim Kyung-hee
Lim Kyung-Hee in the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon |
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Born | (1982-11-16) November 16, 1982 (age 42) |
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Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
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Weight | 45 kg (99 lb) |
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Country | South Korea |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Marathon |
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Lim Kyung-Hee (Korean: 임경희; RR: Im Gyeong-hui, Korean pronunciation: [im.ɡjʌŋ.ɦi] or [im] [kjʌŋ.ɦi]; born 16 November 1982 in Gyeonggi Province) is a South Korean long-distance runner.[1] She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 76th with a time of 2:39:03.[2]
Lim has won three gold medals at the South Korean Athletics Championships; one in the 5000 metres at the 2008 event, and two in the 10,000 metres at the 2012 and 2022 events.[3]
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