Shon Ju-il

Shon Ju-il

Personal information
Born	(1969-10-06) 6 October 1969 (age 55)
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	400 metres
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  South Korea Asian Championships 1998 Fukuoka 4×400 m

Shon Ju-il (Korean: 손주일; born 6 October 1969) is a South Korean former sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.^[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics as well as two outdoor and one indoor World Championships. In addition, he won a silver medal at the 1994 Asian Games.

His personal bests in the event are 45.37 seconds outdoors (Seoul 1994) and 46.88 seconds indoors (Tianjin 1996). Both results are standing national records.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  South Korea
1994	Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand	2nd	400 m	45.87
			1st	4 × 400m relay	3:10.19
1995	World Indoor Championships	Barcelona, Spain	5th	400 m	46.90
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	27th (qf)	400 m	46.31
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	42nd (h)	400 m	46.74
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	30th (qf)	400 m	47.36
1998	Asian Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	2nd	4 × 400m relay	3:04.44
	Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand	6th	400 m	46.19
			3rd	4 × 400m relay	3:05.72

References

1. Sports-Reference profile
2. Shon Ju-il at World Athletics