About Ham Pong-sil
Born 1974. Ham Pong-sil is a North Korean athletics competitor.
Ham Pong-sil (born 24 July 1974) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.
She is a three-time Pyongyang Marathon winner (2002, 2003, 2005).
After the Paris World Championships in 2003, she was appointed to a post in charge of track and field coaching in North Korea. She trained O Song Mi, among others.
Achievements
Personal bests 5000 metres - 15:37.5 min (2002) - national record. 10,000 metres - 34:35.30 min (2005) Half marathon - 1:12:47 hrs (2003) Marathon - 2:25:31 hrs (2003) - national record.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Ham Pong-sil?
athletics competitor
When was Ham Pong-sil born?
Ham Pong-sil was born on 24 July 1974 in North Korea.
What is Ham Pong-sil's occupation?
Ham Pong-sil is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Ham Pong-sil?
Ham Pong-sil is North Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ham Pong-sil. https://biography.guide/ham-pong-sil/
MLA: "Ham Pong-sil." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ham-pong-sil/.
Chicago: "Ham Pong-sil." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ham-pong-sil/.
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