Ham Bong-sil

Ham Bong -sil (born 24 July 1974) is a North Korean long-distance runner.

In a marathon run of the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, she was eighth in 2:27:07 h, 2004 in Athens, she finished the 20 km race.

In 2001 she won the half marathon of the Universiade in Beijing in 1:15:24, and the following year she won the marathon in the Asian Games in Busan and was Asia champion in 5000 and 10,000 m. Since 2002 she holds the current national record in the 5,000 -meter run. 2002, 2003 and 2005, she won the Pyongyang Marathon, and in 2004 she was third of the Xiamen Marathon.

In a marathon, the World Athletics Championships 2003 in Paris / Saint- Denis, they finished fifth with the current North Korean record of 2:25:31. Your last international appearance was at the Asian Championship in 2005, when she won the bronze medal in the 10,000 m.

Bests

  • 5000 m: 15:37,5 min, 30 April 2002 Pyongyang
  • 10,000 m: 34:35,30 min, 1 September 2005 in Incheon
  • Marathon: 2:25:31 h August 31, 2003, Paris / Saint- Denis
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