Cho Gang-min

Cho Gang-min (born 4 June 1996)[1] is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner. He won the gold medal in the men's 63 kg event at the 2018 Asian Taekwondo Championships held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. In the same year, he also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 63 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

In this Korean name, the family name is Cho.
Cho Gang-min
Cho Gang-min in 2018 (top row, far right)
Personal information
Born (1996-06-04) 4 June 1996
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  South Korea
Asian Taekwondo Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ho Chi Minh City 63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tashkent 58 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 63 kg
Asian Youth Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Nanjing 62 kg

In 2013, he won the gold medal in the boys' 62 kg event at the 2013 Asian Youth Games held in Nanjing, China.[2] At the 2014 Asian Taekwondo Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's −58 kg event. In 2015, he competed in the men's flyweight event at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships held in Chelyabinsk, Russia.[3] He was eliminated in his second match by Lucas Guzmán of Argentina.[3]

References
  1. "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  2. Butler, Nick (22 August 2013). "Chinese too fast, too strong and too good in 3x3 basketball". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. "Results Book" (PDF). 2015 World Taekwondo Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.


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