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Li Gyong-Chol

b. 1979

North Korean distance runner

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About Li Gyong-Chol

Born 1979. Li Gyong-Chol is a North Korean athletics competitor.

Ri Kyong-chol (born 8 March 1979) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. His personal best time is 2:11:36 hours, achieved at the 2005 Pyongyang Marathon. He also finished fourteenth in the half marathon at the 2003 Summer Universiade, ninth at the 2006 Asian Games and won the 2005 and 2006 Pyongyang Marathon.

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Ri Kyong-chol

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Who is Li Gyong-Chol?

North Korean distance runner

When was Li Gyong-Chol born?

Li Gyong-Chol was born on 8 March 1979.

What is Li Gyong-Chol's occupation?

Li Gyong-Chol is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Li Gyong-Chol?

Li Gyong-Chol is North Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Li Gyong-Chol

· Wikidata: Q1794778

· DBpedia: Ri Kyong-chol

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