Choe Chol-su
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Born | December 1, 1969 Kaesong, North Korea | (age 52)|||||||||||||||||||
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Chosŏn'gŭl | 최철수 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hancha | 崔鐵洙 | |||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Choe Cheolsu | |||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Ch'ŏlsu | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Choe Chol-su (born December 1, 1969) is a North Korean boxer, who won the gold medal in the men's Flyweight (51 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1]
Olympic results[]
- Defeated Moustafa Esmail (Egypt) 7-4
- Defeated Paul Ingle (Great Britain) 13-12
- Defeated Robbie Peden (Australia) 25-11
- Defeated István Kovács (Hungary) 10-5
- Defeated Raúl González (Cuba) 12-2
Ingle, Peden and Kovács all went on to become professional boxing world champions.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "DPRK Sportspersons Prove Successful at Olympic Games". Korean Central News Agency. August 2, 2012. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014.
External links[]
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Choe Chol-su". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Boxing record for Choe Chol-su from BoxRec
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Flyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for North Korea
- Olympic boxers of North Korea
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Kim Il-sung University alumni
- North Korean male boxers
- AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
- People from Kaesong
- Asian boxing biography stubs
- North Korean sportspeople stubs
- Asian Olympic medalist stubs