Nam Sung-Yong
JapanRetired- Born
- Nov 23, 1912
- Birthplace
- Suncheon, Jeollanam (KOR)
- Height
- 1.65 m
- Weight
- 56 kg
Nam Sung-Yong is a Japan long-distance runner, born on November 23, 1912 in Suncheon, Jeollanam (KOR). Standing 1.65 m and weighing 56 kg, He competes primarily in the Marathon.
His personal bests include 2:31:42.0 in the Marathon. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.
1936 season best2:31:42.0Aug 9, 1936
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XI Olympic GamesAug 9, 1936 · 2:31:42.0
As of Oct 29, 2026: 1936 season best 2:31:42.0 (Aug 9, 1936) · Last competition: The XI Olympic Games, Aug 9, 1936, 2:31:42.0 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 113 years old · Retired
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Marathon | 2:31:42.0 | – | Aug 9, 1936 | The XI Olympic Games |