Choi Min-ho (Judoka)

Korean spelling
Hangeul	최민호
Hanja	崔敏浩
Revised Romanization	Choe Minho
McCune- Reischauer	Ch'oe Minho
See also : Korean name

Choi Min-ho (born August 18, 1980 ) is a South Korean judoka .

Choi fought in the super light weight up to 60 kilograms. In 2003 he became world champion in this category in Osaka . The following year he won the bronze medal at the Summer Olympics in Athens .

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , he defeated Ludwig Paischer in the finals and became Olympic champion in the super lightweight up to 60 kilograms.

Web links

• Choi Min-ho in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• JudoInside profile of Choi Min-ho

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Choi is the family name here, Min-ho is the first name.