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| Born | (1969-08-08)8 August 1969 Gwacheon, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 January 1995(1995-01-29) (aged 25) Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Song Sung Il (8 August 1969 – 29 January 1995) was a South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler. He was born in Gwacheon, South Korea.
Born in Gwacheon, South Korea, he won a gold medal at 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima. He also competed in 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona.
Death
He died of stomach cancer in Seoul on 29 January 1995, aged 25.
References
- Sports Reference: Song Sung Il (c. 2010); retrieved 12 May 2010.
- "레슬링선수 宋聖一씨 사망". Yonhap News Agency. Naver. 29 January 1995. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
| Asian Games Champions in Wrestling – Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight | |
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| 1962: +97 kg • 1974–1994: 100 kg • 1998: 97 kg • 2002–2010: 96 kg • 2014: 98 kg • 2018–present: 97 kg | |
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