Jo Bun-hui (born 29 November 1979) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. Her personal best time is 2:27:22 hours, achieved at the 2006 Pyongyang Marathon.[1]
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing North Korea | ||
Asian Championships | ||
2002 Colombo | 10,000 m |
Jo Bun-hui | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 조분희 |
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Revised Romanization | Jo Bunhui |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Punhŭi |
She competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.[1] She also won the silver medals in the 10,000 metres at the 2002 Asian Championships and the half marathon at the 2003 Summer Universiade, as well as the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 2007 Summer Universiade. She finished fourth at the 2006 Asian Games and won the 2006 Pyongyang Marathon.
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing North Korea | |||||
2001 | Pyongyang Marathon | Pyongyang, North Korea | 3rd | Marathon | 2:30:46 |
2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 4th | 5000 m | 16:41.43 |
2nd | 10,000 m | 35:00.63 | |||
2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 2nd | Half marathon | 1:13:47 |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 56th | Marathon | 2:55:54 |
2006 | Pyongyang Marathon | Pyongyang, North Korea | 1st | Marathon | 2:27:22 |
2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 3rd | 10,000 m | 33:20.55 |
4th | Half marathon | 1:14:37 | |||
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 48th | Marathon | 2:37:04 |
References
edit- ^ a b Jo Bun-hui at World Athletics