Cho Yong-chul
Cho Yong-Chul (born 7 May 1961) is a South Korean judoka.
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| Born | 7 May 1961 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 조용철 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Jo Yong-cheol | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Yong-ch‘ŏl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +95 kg. Open | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Champ. | 
(1985) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Champ. | 
(1986) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games |  (1984, 1988) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 165 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 6076 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 18 June 2023. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At the 1985 World Judo Championships in Seoul, Cho won a gold medal, beating double Olympic champion Hitoshi Saito by armlock submission in the final.
Cho won two Olympic bronze medals in the heavyweight division at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games.
External links
- Cho Yong-chul at the International Judo Federation
- Cho Yong-chul at JudoInside.com
- Cho Yong-chul at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Cho Yong-chul at Olympedia
- Cho Yong-chul at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Cho Yong-chul at The-Sports.org
- Cho Yong-chul at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
World Judo Championships — Men's Heavyweight | |
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1965: +80 kg • 1967–75: +93 kg • 1979–97: +95 kg • 1999–present: +100 kg | |
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