Jo Seong-Hwan

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJo•Seong-Hwan
Used nameJo•Seong-Hwan
Name orderOriental
Original name조•성환
Other namesCho Sung-Hwan
Born7 February 1943
Measurements169 cm / 65 kg
NOC Republic of Korea

Biography

Jo Seong-Hwan was a South Korean cyclist who was active from the mid-1960s until the early 1970s. In 1964 Jo was selected to compete in the team time trial at the Tokyo Olympics, where he placed 24th with his compatriots. Two years later he won silver in the same event at the Asian Games in Bangkok. Jo had the best results of his career at the 1970 Asian Games; winning gold in the team road race, and bronze in the team time trial.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) KOR Jo Seong-Hwan
Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) Republic of Korea 24

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