Cho Jun-ho (judoka)

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Cho Jun-Ho
Personal information
Full nameCho Jun Ho
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1988-12-16) December 16, 1988 (age 33)
Busan, South Korea
Medal record
Men's Judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London -66 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Paris -66 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Abu Dhabi -66 kg

Cho Jun-Ho (Korean: 조준호, Korean pronunciation: [tɕo.dʑun.ɦo]; born 16 December 1988 in Busan) is a South Korean judoka.[1] He won a bronze medal in the 66 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] He currently coaches the Korean National Women's Judo team.

In addition to his judo career, Cho has also made numerous appearances on the Korean television sports variety show Cool Kiz on the Block as a coach. His appearances on the show made news headlines and he became highly searched on Korean search rankings after airings of the show due to his unexpected humour and wit.[3]

Family[]

Cho's family consists of his mother, father, and two brothers, all of whom have made guest appearances on the Korean television sports variety show Cool Kiz on the Block. They were nicknamed "the Judo Family" due to the whole family being highly involved in different aspects of the sport. Cho's identical twin brother, Cho Jun-hyun, was also a member of the Korean national judo team. His youngest brother is on the Korean judo national reserve team.

Education[]

Samsung Middle School
Busan Sport High School
Yongin University

Filmography[]

Television shows[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2012 Radio Star MBC Guest [4]
Invincible Youth season 2 KBS2 Guest Episode 38 with National Judo Champions
2014 Quiz to Change the World MBC Guest [5]
2015–2016 Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education KBS2 Judo coach Episodes 125–130, 132–143, 168, 170
2017 I Live Alone MBC Guest Episode 194
2 Days & 1 Night KBS2 Guest Season 3 (Episode 178)
2019 Law of the Jungle in Sunda Islands SBS Cast Member Episode 383–387 [6][7]
2021 Playing Bro T-Cast E Cast Member [8]
Playing Bro 2 Cast Member [9]
Still Alive IHQ Main Cast Chuseok pilot [10]
Wild Idol MBC Trainer [11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Jun-Ho Cho". london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. ^ "Men's -66kg". london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  3. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Cool Kiz on the Block | 우리동네 예체능 - Special Training with Judo Heroines (2015.10.27). YouTube.
  4. ^ Radio Star. 29 August 2012.
  5. ^ Quiz to Change the World. 1 March 2014.
  6. ^ Kim Jin-seok (August 7, 2019). "[단독]도영·주이·김동한·조빈, '정글의 법칙' 출연". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  7. ^ Jin Joo-hee (September 21, 2019). "'정글의 법칙 in 순다열도', 공식 이미지컷 공개…사상 첫 지정생존 시작". Star Hankook (in Korean). Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  8. ^ Kim Yu-jin (May 12, 2021). "노는 브로' 박용택→김요한, 지금껏 못 본 운동선수들의 색다른 얼굴 [종합]" [Playing Bro' Yong-Taek Park → Yo-Han Kim, the different faces of athletes you've never seen before [Comprehensive]]. xportsnews (in Korean). v.daum. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  9. ^ Kim Hyun-rok (August 2, 2021). "노는브로2' 편성 확정…박용택·전태풍·조준호 "더 깊어진 케미"[공식]" [Nono Bro 2' formation confirmed... Park Yong-taek, Jeon Tae-poong, and Jo Jun-ho "The deeper chemistry" [Official]]. Spotify News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  10. ^ Kang Da-yoon (September 16, 2021). "추석 파일럿 '스틸 얼라이브', 문세윤→유병재 출격…상금 천만원 생존 게임" [Chuseok pilot 'Still Alive', Moon Se-yoon → Yoo Byung-jae sortie... 10 million won survival game]. My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kim Na-young (September 22, 2021). "야생돌' 줄리엔 강→조준호·조준현까지…더 화려한 라인업 나온다" [‘Wild Idol’ Julien Kang → Cho Jun-ho and Jo Jun-hyun… A more colorful lineup is coming]. MK Sport (in Korean). Retrieved September 22, 2021 – via Naver.


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