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South Korean hammer thrower

Im Dong-sil
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1937-01-15) 15 January 1937 (age 87)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw

Im Dong-sil (born 15 January 1937) is a South Korean athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

In January 1962, Im set a new South Korean record in the hammer throw at a meeting in Busan. He threw 57 m to break the old record of 55.25 m.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Im Dong-sil Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. "스포츠 내셔널리즘 시대 8" [Sports Nationalism Era 8] (PDF) (in Korean). p. 346. Retrieved 16 October 2024.


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