Ri Yong-Sam
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ri•Yong-Sam |
| Used name | Ri•Yong-Sam |
| Name order | Oriental |
| Born | 22 August 1972 |
| Measurements | 162 cm / 58 kg |
| Affiliations | Sportsclub, Sosong |
| NOC |  Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Ri Yong-Sam had the following finishes at major championships – 1996 Asian Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1999 Asian Championship: 58.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2000 Asian Championship: 58.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1998 Asian Games: 58.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 2002 Asian Games: 60.0 kg. Freestyle (13th).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | PRK |
Ri Yong-Sam | |||
| Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | PRK |
Ri Yong-Sam | |||
| Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 11 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–0–0 1998 Bangkok WRE gold: freestyle featherweight -58 kg)