Cho Jun-ho (judoka)
Not to be mistaken with comedian kim Jun ho
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| Full name | Cho Jun Ho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December 16, 1988 Busan, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cho Jun-Ho (Hangul: 조준호, born 16 December 1988 in Busan) is a South Korean judoka.[1] He won a Bronze medal in the 66 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] Cho also appeared in Korean TV show "Cool Kiz on The Block" as a coach. His appearance on the show made headlines, and he became no.1 on korean search rankings after the show aired due to his unexpected humour and wit. He currently coaches the Korean National Women's Judo team.
Family
His family consists of his mother and father and his 2 brothers all of whom have made a guest appearance on "Cool Kiz on The Block". They were nicknamed the 'Judo Family' due to the whole family being highly involved in different aspects of the sport. His identical twin who was also a member of the Korean national Judo team. His youngest brother is on the Korean Judo national reserve team.
Education
Samsung Middle School
Busan Sport High School
Yongin University
Television
Variety Show
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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| 2012 | Radio Star | MBC | Guest [3] |
| 2012 | Invincible Youth 2 | KBS | Episode 38: with National Judo Champions |
| 2014 | Quiz to Change the World | MBC | Guest [4] |
| 2015 | Cool Kiz on The Block | KBS2 | Sport: Judo | Main cast member (Coach Cho) | Episode 119-124, 126- |
References
- ↑ "Jun-Ho Cho". london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
- ↑ "Men's -66kg". london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
- ↑ "Radio Star". 29 August 2012.
- ↑ "Quiz to Change the World". 1 March 2014.