Ham Pong-sil (born 24 July 1974) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.
She is a three-time Pyongyang Marathon winner (2002, 2003, 2005).Marathoninfo - List of Pyongyang Marathon winners
After the Paris World Championships in 2003, she was appointed to a post in charge of track and field coaching in North Korea. She trained O Song Mi, among others.
Achievements Representing 2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia8thMarathon2:27:072001Pyongyang MarathonPyongyang, North Korea 2ndMarathon2:29:44UniversiadeBeijing, China 1stHalf marathon1:15:242002Pyongyang MarathonPyongyang, North Korea1stMarathon2:26:23Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 1st5000 m15:42.88 1st10,000 m34:44.92Asian GamesBusan, South Korea 1stMarathon2:33:352003Pyongyang MarathonPyongyang, North Korea1stMarathon2:27:48World ChampionshipsParis, France5thMarathon2:25:31 = PB2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece—MarathonDNF2005Pyongyang MarathonPyongyang, North Korea1stMarathon2:31:46Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 3rd10,000 m34:35.30
Personal bests 5000 metres - 15:37.5 min (2002) - national record.North Korean athletics records 10,000 metres - 34:35.30 min (2005) Half marathon - 1:12:47 hrs (2003) Marathon - 2:25:31 hrs (2003) - national record.
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