Yum Dong-kyun
Yum Dong-Kyun (* 10. November 1950 in North Chungcheong ) is a former South Korean boxer in the super bantamweight .
Career
On May 22, 1970, Yum successfully made his professional debut. On November 24, 1976 he became world champion of the WBC association when he defeated Royal Kobayashi by majority decision over 15 rounds. The following year he defended this title against Jose Cervantes and lost it to Wilfredo Gomez .
In 1980 he ended his career.
Web links
- Yum Dong-kyun in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Yum, Dong-kyun |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Korean super bantamweight boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chungcheongbuk-do , South Korea |