Jump to content

Cho Min-sun

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by AnomieBOT (talk | contribs) at 13:18, 4 November 2020 (Substing templates: {{Korean name}} per WP:Templates for discussion/Log/2020 October 3#Template:Catalan name. Report errors at User talk:AnomieBOT/TFDTemplateSubster.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Cho Min-sun
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1972-03-21) March 21, 1972 (age 52)
Korean name
Hangul
조민선
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJo Min-seon
McCune–ReischauerCho Minsŏn
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta -66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney -70 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Hamilton -66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiba -66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Belgrade -52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Paris -66 kg
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1995 Fukuoka -66 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima -66 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Macau -66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Macau -66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Macau -52 kg

Cho Min-sun (born March 21, 1972) is a South Korean judoka.

Cho won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and also won two gold medals at the 1993 and 1995 World Championships.

She also won a bronze medal in the -48 kg division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where women's judo was held as a demonstration sport.

Cho is the only South Korean judoka to win national championships in five different judo divisions: from 48 to 66 kg.

She is currently a full professor at Korea National Sport University in Seoul.

References