Yeum Go-eun (; born 18 October 1994) is a female South Korean
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength.
Within endurance running comes two d ...
. She competed in the
marathon event at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
The 2015 IAAF World Championships ( zh, 第十五届世界田径锦标赛), the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 22 to 30 August at the National Stadium in Beijing, China. Forty-three nations won medals, 144 of ...
in Beijing, China.
At the 2010 South Korean Athletics Championships, Yeum set a
Korean record of 15:38.60 in the 5000 m. After some years of dormancy, she was described as a 'marathon star' with several top domestic finishes by 2015.
See also
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South Korea at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
South Korea competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding ...
References
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ARRS profile
South Korean female long-distance runners
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
1994 births
World Athletics Championships athletes for South Korea
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