Kim Chol-su

North Korean judoka (born 1982)

Kim Chol-su
Personal information
Born (1982-09-12) 12 September 1982 (age 43)
OccupationJudoka
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Korean name
Hangul
김철수
RRGim Cheolsu
MRKim Ch'ŏlsu
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games9th (2008)
World Champ.Silver (2009)
Asian Champ.Gold (2007)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  North Korea
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rotterdam ‍–‍73 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuwait City ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Taipei ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍73 kg
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong ‍–‍73 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF5680
JudoInside.com43003
Updated on 13 August 2023

Kim Chol-su (born 12 September 1982) is a North Korean judoka.

Kim finished in joint fifth place in the lightweight division (73 kg) at the 2006 Asian Games, having lost to Rasul Boqiev of Tajikistan in the bronze medal match.[1] At the 2009 East Asian Games Kim won a bronze medal.

He also competed for North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the men's 73 kg event.[2]

As of 2006, Kim resided in Pyongyang.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "KIM Chol Su". 15th Asian Games Doha 2006. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kim Chol-Su". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.


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