Cho Ho-sung
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Cho Ho-sung (2011 at the Track World Cup in Cali) | |
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Date of birth | June 15, 1974 |
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discipline | Street |
End of career | 2014 |
Last updated: August 15, 2020 |
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Hangeul | 조호성 |
Hanja | 趙浩成 |
Revised Romanization |
Jo Ho-seong |
McCune- Reischauer |
Cho Hosŏng |
Cho Ho-sung (born June 15, 1974 in Gyeonggi-do , South Korea ) is a former South Korean track and road cyclist .
Athletic career
Cho won the gold medal in the team pursuit and silver in the points race at the Asian Games in Bangkok in 1998 . At the UCI track world championships in Berlin in 1999 , he won the bronze medal in the points race with third place. In the 2002 season, he won a road stage in the Tour of Qinghai Lake . At the Asian Games in Busan he won the gold medal in the points race and in the two-man team race (Madison) together with Suh Seok-kyu . In 2005 he was Asian champion in the keirin . From 2009 Cho Ho-sung rode for the South Korean Continental Team Seoul Cycling .
Cho Ho-sung competed three times - 1996 , 2000 and 2012 - at the Olympic Games. In 1996 in Atlanta he finished eighth in the points race and in 2000 in Sydney eleventh . In 2012 in London , he finished eleventh in the Omnium .
By 2013, Cho won a total of twelve gold medals on the track and two silver medals at the Asian Games and Asian Championships .
Successes - rail
- 1998
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Asian Games - Team Pursuit (with Ji Sung-hwan , Kim Bong-min and Ryu Jae-eun )
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Asian Games - points race
- 2002
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Asian Games - Points race, Madison (with Suh Seok-kyu )
- 2005
- 2010
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Asian champions - points race, omnium, team pursuit (with Hwang In-hyeok , Jang Sun-jae and Park Seon-ho )
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2010 Asian Games - Team Pursuit (with Hwang In-hyeok, Jang Sun-jae and Park Seon-ho)
- 2011
- 2013
- 2014
Successes - road
- 2002
- one stage tour of Qinghai Lake
- 2009
- 2011
- three stage tour of Thailand
- 2013
- two stage tour of Thailand
- one stage Tour de Korea
Teams
- 2009 Seoul Cycling
- 2010 Seoul Cycling
- 2011 Seoul Cycling Team
- 2012 Seoul Cycling Team (until July 31)
- 2013 Seoul Cycling Team
- 2014 Seoul Cycling Team (until July 1)
Web links
- Cho Ho-sung in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Cho Ho-sung in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ For the 2012 season, Cho Ho-sung was not registered with the UCI as a racing cyclist for the Continental Team.
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SURNAME | Cho, Ho-sung |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 조호성 (Korean, Hangeul); 趙浩成 (Korean, Hanja); Jo, Ho-seong (Revised Romanization); Cho, Hosŏng (McCune-Reischauer) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean track and road cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 15, 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gyeonggi-do |