Kim Chang-ok

{{short description|North Korean long-distance runner}}

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| nationality = North Korean

| sport = Long-distance running

| event = Marathon

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|5|27|df=yes}}

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Kim Chang-ok (born 27 May 1975) is a North Korean long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-chang-ok-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031527/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/kim-chang-ok-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Kim Chang-ok Olympic Results |access-date=28 May 2017}}

Biography

She was born as the 4th daughter of a father who works in the mining industry.{{Cite web|url=https://news.joins.com/article/3731167|title = [女마라톤 銀 김창옥]최근 급성장…북한육상 희망|date = 7 December 1998}} She participated in the half marathon in Daegu.{{Cite web|url=http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_art_view.html?art_id=200308261846061|title=[U대회]김창옥 대구 도착 북한 金갈증 풀까|date=26 August 2003}} The athlete is an introvert and plays the accordion as a hobby.

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