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Kim Won-Tak (born July 21, 1964) is a South Korean long-distance runner who competed in the late 1980s.

Biography[edit]

Kim Won-Tak, Chong Son-man (teacher) und Son Mi-jong (dance student) during the lighting of the 1988 Summer Olympic cauldron

He is best known for his role at the opening ceremony of the 1988 Summer OlympicsinSeoul, when he shared the lighting of the Olympic Flame with fellow South Koreans Chung Sun-Man and Sohn Kee-Chung.

Kim also competed in those same games, finishing 18th in the men's marathon event.

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Korea
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 18th Marathon 2:15:44
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 19th Marathon 2:21:16

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Olympic Games
Preceded by

Robyn Perry

Final Olympic torchbearer
1988 Seoul
With: Chung Sun-Man & Sohn Kee-Chung
Succeeded by

Michel Platini & François-Cyrille Grange

Preceded by

Rafer Johnson

Final Summer Olympic torchbearer
1988 Seoul
With: Chung Sun-Man & Sohn Kee-Chung
Succeeded by

Antonio Rebollo


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