Ri Ho-jun

For the baseball player, see Lee Ho-joon.
This is a Korean name; the family name is Ri.
Ri Ho-jun
Personal information
Born (1946-12-01) 1 December 1946
Sport
Sport Sports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  North Korea
Olympic Games
1972 Munich 50 metre rifle prone
Ri Ho-jun
Chosŏn'gŭl 리호준
Revised Romanization I Hojun
McCune–Reischauer Ri Hojun

Ri Ho-jun (Korean: 리호준, born 1 December 1946) is a sports shooter and Olympic Champion for North Korea. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[1] In 1972 he was awarded the title of Merited Master of Sport of the USSR.[2] He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Li Ho-Jun". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
  2. ↑ Panorama of the 1972 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. 1973. pp. 122–124.
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