Im Sang-Jo
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Im•Sang-Jo |
| Used name | Im•Sang-Jo |
| Name order | Oriental |
| Original name | 임•상조 |
| Other names | Im Jang-Jo |
| Born | 16 May 1930 |
| Died | 13 September 2004 (aged 74 years 3 months 28 days) in Chuncheon, Gangwon (KOR) |
| NOC |  Republic of Korea |
Biography
Im Sang-Jo was a South Korean cyclist who was active during the 1950s. Im competed in the road race at both the 1952 and 1956 Olympics but failed to finish the course each time. He had better success in 1958 when he won gold in the team road race at the Asian Games in Tokyo. After retiring from the sport he became a coach of the South Korean national team.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Cycling Road (Cycling) | KOR |
Im Sang-Jo | |||
| Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) | Republic of Korea | |||||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Cycling Road (Cycling) | KOR |
Im Sang-Jo | |||
| Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–0–0 1958 Tokyo CRD gold: road race team)