(3)S. Korean Olympic marathon hero Sohn dies at age 90
SEOUL, South Korea - In a photo taken in September 1988 at his home in Seoul, Sohn Kee Chung remembers the marathon race in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, in which he won gold running under the Japanese name of Kitei Son. Sohn became a hero in his native country after winning the race. He died of respiratory failure in a Seoul hospital Nov. 15 after a long illness. He was 90. (Kyodo)
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