O Song-suk (born 2 September 1977) is a North Korean

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...

who competes in the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

. Her personal best time is 2:31:14 hours, achieved in April 2002 in Pyongyang. She finished 23rd in the

at the 2005 World Championships. She also won the 2004

Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang Marathon, also known as Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon, is an annual marathon race contested each April in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It is categorised as an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race. The marathon was held for ...

. She was the silver medallist at the

2003 Military World Games The 2003 Military World Games was an international multi-sport event for military personnel which was held in Catania, Italy from 4–11 December 2003. It was the third edition of the Military World Games, competition organised by the Conseil In ...

.Willix sugen igen efter VM-brons
Marathon.se (2003-12-10). Retrieved on 2014-08-12.

Achievements

*All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

References

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