Cho Yong-Chul (born May 7, 1961) is a South Korean judoka.
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Men's judo | ||
Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1984 Los Angeles | +95 kg |
![]() | 1988 Seoul | +95 kg |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 1985 Seoul | +95 kg |
Cho Yong-chul | |
Hangul | 조용철 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jo Yong-cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Yong-ch‘ŏl |
At the 1985 World Judo Championships in Seoul, Cho won a gold medal, beating double 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.
World Judo Championships — Men's Heavyweight | |
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1965: +80 kg • 1967–75: +93 kg • 1979–97: +95 kg • 1999–present: +100 kg | |
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List of World Judo Championships medalists in Men's Heavyweight |
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