Cho Yong-chul
This is a Korean name; the family name is Cho.
Medal record | ||
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Competitor for South Korea | ||
Men's judo | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Bronze | 1984 Los Angeles | +95 kg |
Bronze | 1988 Seoul | +95 kg |
World Championships | ||
Gold | 1985 Seoul | +95 kg |
Cho Yong-chul | |
Hangul | 조용철 |
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Hanja | 趙容澈 |
Revised Romanization | Jo Yong-cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Yong-ch‘ŏl |
Cho Yong-Chul (born May 7, 1961) is a South Korean judoka.
At the 1985 World Judo Championships in Seoul, Cho won a gold medal, beating two-time Olympic champion Hitoshi Saito by armlock submission in the final.
He won two Olympic bronze medals in the heavyweight division at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics.