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 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
He died of stomach cancer in Seoul on 29 January 1995, aged 25.[2]
References
- ^ Sports Reference: Song Sung Il (c. 2010); retrieved 12 May 2010.
- ^ "레슬링선수 宋聖一씨 사망". Yonhap. 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
- Deaths from cancer in South Korea
- Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
- South Korean sport wrestler stubs
- Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games
- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
- 20th-century South Korean people