Cho Min-sun (born 21 March 1972) is a South Korean judoka.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | 21 March 1972 Yeongam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조민선 |
| Hanja | 曹敏仙 |
| RR | Jo Minseon |
| MR | Cho Minsŏn |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | –48 kg to –70 kg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games | |
| World Champ. | |
| Asian Champ. | |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 15584 |
| JudoInside.com | 3653 |
| Updated on 2 June 2023 | |
Cho won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics,[1] and also won two gold medals at the 1993 and 1995 World Championships.
Cho 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
edit- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cho Min-sun". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
edit- Cho Min-sun at the International Judo Federation
- Cho Min-sun at JudoInside.com
- Cho Min-sun at Olympedia
- Cho Min-sun at InterSportStats
- Cho Min-sun at The-Sports.org
- Cho Min-sun at databaseOlympics.com (archived)