National Marathon Champions for Korea
Men (62+ runnings)
22 Oct 2017 Gyeongju 2:18:33 Kwang-Shik Shin
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19 Oct 2014 Gyeongju 2:15:46 Du-Heng Lee
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13 Apr 2008 Taegu 2:20:07 Sung-Woon Lee
01 Apr 2007 Kunsan 2:15:57a Kyong-Sun Kil
02 Apr 2006 Kunsan 2:15:01a Yi-Yong Kim-2
03 Apr 2005 Kunsan 2:13:04a Yi-Yong Kim
11 Apr 2004 Kunsan 2:18:41a In-Mo Jae
13 Apr 2003 Kunsan 2:17:04a Keun-Hyung Cho
21 Apr 2002 Seoul 2:19:29 Jae-Kyong Kim
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1983 Seoul 2:22:37 Hak-Su Kim
1982 Seoul 2:21:03 Kyong-Ryul Choi
1981 Seoul 2:19:53 Sang-Kyu Im
1980 Seoul 2:19:58 Won-Keun Park-2
1979 2:20:40 Won-Keun Park
1978 2:27:58 Kyu-Man Lee
1977 2:28:36.8 Kyung-Mo Woo
1976 2:30:49 Moo-Kyung Park
1975 2:27:36 Sun-Keun Choi
1974 2:20:59 Young-Kwan Kim
1973 2:31:31.2 Chang-Yeul Park
1972 2:29:12 Cha-Wan Kim-3
1971 2:21:18.6 Cha-Wan Kim-2
09 Oct 1970 Seoul 2:22:00 Cha-Wan Kim
31 Oct 1969 Seoul 2:18:18 Bong-Keun Park
1968 2:37:03 Myung-Kwang Kang-2
1967 2:26:35 Myung-Kwang Kang
1966 2:24:18 Myung-Jung Lee
1965 2:23:49 Bong-Nae Kim
1964 2:35:11 Kae-Jin Chae
1963 2:34:22 Jeung-Jin Chae
25 Oct 1962 2:23:56 Yeong-Bun Kim-2
1961 2:35:04.6 Jae-Duk Han-2
1960 2:36:12 Jae-Duk Han
1959 2:35:39 Wha-Dong Im
1958 2:33:43 Hae-Ryong Kim
1957 2:31:55 Sam-Sub Song
1956 2:29:26.8 Chung-Sik Kim
18 Oct 1955 Seoul 2:30:05 Yeong-Bun Kim
1954 2:36:24 Eung-Sun Lee-2
1953 2:40:06 Eung-Sun Lee
1952 2:42:21 Byong-Tai Soo
28 Oct 1951 Pusan 2:25:15 Yun-Chil Choi-2
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1949 2:37:28 Kil-Yun Song
1948 2:40:36.4 Won-Bock Lee
1947 2:36:37 Yun-Chil Choi
14 Oct 1946 Seoul 2:39:40 Yun-Bok Suh
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29 Oct 1942 Seoul 2:31:38 Jae-Chun Lee
22 Oct 1941 Seoul 2:41:34 Jong-Rok Oh
27 Oct 1940 Seoul 2:35:02 Jae-Chun Lee
29 Oct 1939 Seoul 2:31:26 Dong-Woo Oh
04 Oct 1938 Seoul 2:44:08 Jang-Chun Yoo-3
06 Oct 1937 Seoul 2:30:36 Jang-Chun Yoo-2
18 Apr 1936 Seoul 2:28:33 Kee-Chung Sohn-4
27 Apr 1935 Seoul 2:25:14 Kee-Chung Sohn-3
08 Oct 1934 Seoul 2:32:19.8 Kee-Chung Sohn-2
10 Oct 1933 Seoul 2:29:34.4 Kee-Chung Sohn
08 Nov 1932 Seoul 2:34:58 Eun-Bae Kim-2
10 Oct 1931 Seoul 2:26:12 Eun-Bae Kim
11 Oct 1930 Seoul 2:36:50 Sung-Keun Lee
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13 Oct 1928 Seoul 2:57:34 Bong-Ok Ma-2
15 Oct 1927 Seoul 3:29:37 Bong-Ok Ma
Notes: 1930 was the inaugural year. Courses for 1930-1934 and 1938 are considered to have been short, the 1951 course was reported as 41.834 km.
Women (?? runnings)
22 Oct 2017 Gyeongju 2:36:26 Seul-Ki Ahn
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13 Apr 2008 Taegu 2:37:50 Kyung-Hee Choi-2
01 Apr 2007 Kunsan 2:32:14a Jin-Suk Chang
02 Apr 2006 Kunsan 2:35:28a Eun-Jung Kim
03 Apr 2005 Kunsan 2:35:56a Kyung-Hee Choi
11 Apr 2004 Kunsan 2:38:14a Yoon-Hee Chung
13 Apr 2003 Kunsan 2:39:41a Mi-Ja Oh
21 Apr 2002 Seoul 2:41:12 Sun-Suk Yun
Most Titles
Men
(1930/date)
4
Kee-Chung Sohn
1933-36
Women
(2002-date)
2
Kyung-Hee Choi
2005,2008
Last Updated on
24 Oct 2017
Contributors: Roger Gynn (50), Malcolm Heyworth (5), Andy Milroy (26), Heinrich Hubbeling (5)