Park Tae-hwan
South Korean swimmer
Park Tae-hwan (nicknamed "Marine boy") is a famous swimmer from South Korea. He was born in Seoul on September 27, 1989. He is the first South Korean swimmer to win a world title. He won a gold medal in the men's 400 meters freestyle final at the World Swimming Championships in Melbourne, 2007.[1] Recently, he won a medal in all seven events in which he has competed in 2010 Asian Games (three gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals).
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| 100m freestyle | 1500m freestyle | 4×100 m freestyle relay |
| 200m freestyle | 4×100m medley relay | 4×200 m freestyle relay |
| 400m freestyle | - | - |
References change
- ↑ "Park claims 400 meters gold medal - CNN.com". edition.cnn.com.
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