Cho Yong-chul

This is a Korean name; the family name is Cho.
Cho Yong-chul
Medal record
Competitor for  South Korea
Men's judo
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles +95 kg
1988 Seoul +95 kg
World Championships
1985 Seoul +95 kg
Cho Yong-chul
Hangul 조용철
Hanja
Revised Romanization Jo Yong-cheol
McCune–Reischauer Cho Yong-ch‘ŏl

Cho Yong-Chul (born May 7, 1961) is a South Korean judoka.

At the 1985 World Judo Championships in Seoul, Cho won a gold medal, beating two-time Olympic champion Hitoshi Saito by armlock submission in the final.

He won two Olympic bronze medals in the heavyweight division at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics.

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