Jo Giseong
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Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Seoul, South Korea | 20 December 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hangul | 조기성 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Jo Giseong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Kisŏng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Republic of Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jo Giseong (born 20 December 1995) is a Paralympic swimmer from South Korea competing in the S4 classification.
Career
He came to prominence at the 2014 Asian Para Games and cemented his reputation with two golds at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow where he won two gold medals in the 100m and 200m freestyle events.[1]
References
- ^ "IPC Swimming Giseong Jo". IPC. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
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