Park Tae-hwan

Park Tae-hwan (nicknamed "Marine boy") is a famous swimmer from South Korea. He was born in Seoul on September 27, 1989. He is the first South Korean swimmer to win a world title. He won a gold medal in the men's 400 meters freestyle final at the World Swimming Championships in Melbourne, 2007. Recently, he won a medal in all seven events in which he has competed in 2010 Asian Games (three gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals).

 Gold  Silver  Bronze 100m freestyle  1500m freestyle 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 200m freestyle  4 × 100 m medley relay  4 × 200 m freestyle relay 400m freestyle  -  -

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Category:South Korean sportspeople
Category:Swimmers
Category:1989 births
Category:Living people