On the 6th, Personal Best Record in Men's 400m Broken at the Competition

BNK Busan Bank Track and Field Team athlete Choi Gi-man (center in the photo) is showing the gold medal he won in the 400m event. [Image source=Korea Corporate Track and Field Federation]

BNK Busan Bank Track and Field Team athlete Choi Gi-man (center in the photo) is showing the gold medal he won in the 400m event. [Image source=Korea Corporate Track and Field Federation]

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Choi Ki-man, an athlete of the BNK Busan Bank Track and Field Corporate Team, won the gold medal in the men's general 400m event at the '2022 Goseong National Corporate Track and Field Competition' by breaking his personal best record.


On the first day of the competition held on the afternoon of the 6th at the Goseong Sports Complex in Gangwon Province, Choi Ki-man won the 400m final with a strong final sprint, finishing in 47.25 seconds.


In this race, he improved his personal best 400m record of 47.81 seconds by 0.56 seconds, breaking his personal record in just two months, drawing attention from the domestic track and field community.


Lee Jae-hong, coach of the Busan Bank Track and Field Corporate Team, said, "Choi Ki-man is a model athlete who consistently manages himself," adding, "The unwavering support from Busan Bank and Choi Ki-man's steady practice greatly contributed to breaking his personal best record three times this year."



The Busan Bank Track and Field Corporate Team was founded in 2009 as the first private corporate track and field team in the Busan region. Composed of athletes from the Busan area, Busan Bank is leading the revitalization of local sports by discovering and nurturing outstanding track and field athletes within the region.


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