About Son Sang-Pil
Born 1973. Son Sang-Pil is a South Korean amateur wrestler.
Son Sang-Pil (; born September 1, 1973) is a retired South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler. Son was born in Seoul, South Korea.
Son claimed the gold medals in the Groco-Roman 69 kg class at the 1997 and 1999 World Championships.
At the 1998 Asian Games, Son won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman 69 kg class, defeating 1998 World 63 kg Champion Mkhitar Manukyan in the final match.
While competing in the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics, many considered Son a gold medal favorite. However, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals, losing to eventual gold medalist Filiberto Azcuy of Cuba 9–2.
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Who is Son Sang-Pil?
South Korean wrestler
When was Son Sang-Pil born?
Son Sang-Pil was born on 1 September 1973 in Kangwon Province.
What is Son Sang-Pil's occupation?
Son Sang-Pil is an amateur wrestler.
What nationality is Son Sang-Pil?
Son Sang-Pil is South Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Son Sang-Pil. https://biography.guide/son-sang-pil/
MLA: "Son Sang-Pil." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/son-sang-pil/.
Chicago: "Son Sang-Pil." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/son-sang-pil/.
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