Choi Yeon-ho

Choi Yeon-Ho (born May 4, 1981) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.

In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.
Choi Yeon-ho
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men’s taekwondo
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 IstanbulFlyweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2001 JejuFinweight[1]
Gold medal – first place2003 Garmisch-PartenkirchenFinweight[2]
Gold medal – first place2007 BeijingFinweight[3]
Gold medal – first place2009 CopenhagenFinweight
World Cup
Gold medal – first place2006 BangkokFlyweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2004 SeognamFinweight
Silver medal – second place2008 HenanFinweight

He is a four-time world finweight (-54 kg) champion, and won gold in flyweight (-58 kg) at the 2006 World Cup Taekwondo. However, he has not participated in any Olympics yet, since South Korea does not send an athlete in the -58 kg class.

References
  1. 2001 World Championships results
  2. 2003 World Championships results
  3. 2007 World Championships results


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