Jo Jin-Saeng
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | February 23, 1965 South Korea |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조진생 |
| Hanja | 趙鎭生 |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Jinsaeng |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Chinsaeng |
| Sport | |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
Jo Jin-Saeng (born February 23, 1965) is a South Korean Olympic middle-distance runner. He represented his country in the men's 1500 meters and the men's 4 x 400 meters relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics. His time was a 3:45.63 in the 1500, and a 3:14.71 in the 4 x 400 relay.[1]
Jo is the youngest of six children. His father Jo Pan-geum was a farmer. He attended North Jeolla Sports High School.[2]
References
- ^ Jo Jin Saeng at Sports Reference Sports Reference
- ^ 전북체고 1년 趙鎭生 [North Jeolla Sport High School first-year student Jo Jin-saeng]. Kyunghyang Shinmun. December 12, 1981. Retrieved August 10, 2017.