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Kim Jeong-Yeon

1914 – 1992

North Korean-born Japanese speed skater

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About Kim Jeong-Yeon

Lived 1914 – 1992 (aged 78). Kim Jeong-Yeon was a Japanese and South Korean speed skater.

Kim Jeong-yeon(7 January 1914 – 16 July 1992), also known as 'Seien Kin', was a Korean speed skater. He competed in three events at the 1936 Winter Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

7 January 1914, Pyongyang

Birth century

20th century

Died

16 July 1992

Occupation

Speed skater

Nationality

Japan, South Korea

Education

Meiji University

Also known as

Seien Kin

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Kim Jeong-Yeon's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Kim Jeong-Yeon?

North Korean-born Japanese speed skater (1914-1992)

When was Kim Jeong-Yeon born?

Kim Jeong-Yeon was born on 7 January 1914 in Pyongyang.

When did Kim Jeong-Yeon die?

Kim Jeong-Yeon died on 16 July 1992.

What was Kim Jeong-Yeon's occupation?

Kim Jeong-Yeon was a speed skater.

What nationality was Kim Jeong-Yeon?

Kim Jeong-Yeon was Japanese and South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kim Jeong-Yeon

· Wikidata: Q4991802

· DBpedia: Seien Kin

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