Kim Jang -woo (25, Armed Forces Sports Forces) set a new record of Korean men’s sedan.
Kim Jang -woo exceeded the record (17m10) written by Kim Duk -hyun in June 2009, playing 17m13 in the men’s sedan jumps in the 79th National Athletics Championships held at Jeongseon Stadium in Gangwon -do on the 23rd. On that day, Kim Jang -woo played 16m92 in the fifth period, breaking the personal record (previous 16m85), and changed in 16 years from the last 6th time to the Korean record. Kim Jang -woo said, “I ran hard to break the Korean records through the Korea Athletics Federation after the game. I will do my best. ” Yoo Kyu -min (24, Yongin City Hall), Kim Jang -woo’s match, ranked second with a record of 16m70.
By Kim Yang -hee, reporter whizzer4@hani.co.kr