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Nationality | South Korea | ||||||||||||||
Born | 14 February 1987 | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 3 m, 3 m synchro | ||||||||||||||
Partner | Park Ji-Ho | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Son Seong-cheol (Korean: 손 성철; born February 14, 1987) is a South Korean springboard diver.[1] He won a bronze medal, along with his partner Park Ji-Ho, for the men's synchronized springboard at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, accumulating a score of 388.26 points.[2][3]
Son represented South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed as the nation's lone diver for the men's springboard event. He placed last out of twenty-nine divers in the preliminary round by seven points behind Italy's Tommaso Marconi, with a total score of 353.35 after six successive attempts.[4]