Chang Eun-kyung
| Korean spelling | |
|---|---|
| Hangeul | 장은경 |
| Hanja | 張銀景 |
|
Revised Romanization |
Jang Eun-gyeong |
|
McCune- Reischauer |
Chang Ŭn'gyŏng |
Chang Eun-kyung (born May 26, 1951 , † December 3, 1979 ) was a South Korean judoka .
The 1.57 m tall Chang Eun-kyung won the German Open in Bad Homburg in September 1975 in the lightweight category, up to 63 kilograms. At the 1975 World Championships , he won the first two rounds against the Australian Andrew Fleming and the Polish Edward Alksnin . In the round of 16, Chang was eliminated from Shengeli Pitskhelauri from the Soviet Union.
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , Chang defeated the Austrian Erich Pointner with a coca rating in his first fight . In his second fight, he defeated the Thai Pakit Santhisiri after 2:52 minutes. In the quarterfinals he won against the Canadian Brad Farrow with a Yuko rating, in the semifinals against the Italian Felice Mariani Chang had just one Koka rating ahead of Pointner. In the final against Héctor Rodríguez , the Cuban won with a Yuko rating and Chang received the silver medal.
Web links
- Chang Eun-kyung in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Tournament results at judoinside.com
Footnotes
- ↑ Match balance at judoinside.com
- ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 . P. 502f
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chang Eun-kyung |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 장은경 (Hangeul) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean judoka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 26, 1951 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd December 1979 |