Cha Kum-chol
North Korean weightlifter (born 1987)
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Men's weightlifting | ||
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2007 Chiang Mai | – 56 kg |
![]() | 2010 Antalya | – 56 kg |
Summer Universiade | ||
![]() | 2013 Kazan | – 62 kg |
Cha Kum-chol | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 차금철 |
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Revised Romanization | Cha Geumcheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'a Kŭmch'ŏl |
Cha Kum-Chol (Korean: 차금철; born July 19, 1987) is a North Korean weightlifter. His personal best combined lift is 283 kg.
At the 2007 World Championships he became world champion in the 56 kg category.[1]
He competed in weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 56kg division, where he equalled his personal best to finish fifth.[1]
He is 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) tall and weighs 132 lb (60 kg).
Cha represents the April 25 Sports Team.[2]
Notes and references
- ^ a b "CHA Kum-Chol". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
- ^ "Best Players, Coaches for 2010 Selected". Korean Central News Agency. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
External links
- NBC profile Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Athlete Biography at beijing2008
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World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Bantamweight
- 1947:
Joseph DePietro (USA)
- 1949:
Mahmoud Namjoo (IRI)
- 1950:
Mahmoud Namjoo (IRI)
- 1951:
Mahmoud Namjoo (IRI)
- 1953:
Ivan Udodov (URS)
- 1954:
Bakir Farkhutdinov (URS)
- 1955:
Vladimir Stogov (URS)
- 1957:
Vladimir Stogov (URS)
- 1958:
Vladimir Stogov (URS)
- 1959:
Vladimir Stogov (URS)
- 1961:
Vladimir Stogov (URS)
- 1962:
Yoshinobu Miyake (JPN)
- 1963:
Aleksey Vakhonin (URS)
- 1964:
Aleksey Vakhonin (URS)
- 1965:
Imre Földi (HUN)
- 1966:
Aleksey Vakhonin (URS)
- 1968:
Mohammad Nassiri (IRI)
- 1969:
Mohammad Nassiri (IRI)
- 1970:
Mohammad Nassiri (IRI)
- 1971:
Gennady Chetin (URS)
- 1972:
Imre Földi (HUN)
- 1973:
Atanas Kirov (BUL)
- 1974:
Atanas Kirov (BUL)
- 1975:
Atanas Kirov (BUL)
- 1976:
Norair Nurikyan (BUL)
- 1977:
Jiro Hosotani (JPN)
- 1978:
Daniel Núñez (CUB)
- 1979:
Anton Kodzhabashev (BUL)
- 1980:
Daniel Núñez (CUB)
- 1981:
Anton Kodzhabashev (BUL)
- 1982:
Anton Kodzhabashev (BUL)
- 1983:
Oksen Mirzoyan (URS)
- 1984:
Wu Shude (CHN)
- 1985:
Neno Terziyski (BUL)
- 1986:
Mitko Grablev (BUL)
- 1987:
Neno Terziyski (BUL)
- 1989:
Hafız Süleymanoğlu (URS)
- 1990:
Liu Shoubin (CHN)
- 1991:
Chun Byung-kwan (KOR)
- 1993:
Nikolaj Pešalov (BUL)
- 1994:
Nikolaj Pešalov (BUL)
- 1995:
Leonidas Sabanis (GRE)
- 1997:
Stefan Georgiev (BUL)
- 1998:
Halil Mutlu (TUR)
- 1999:
Halil Mutlu (TUR)
- 2001:
Halil Mutlu (TUR)
- 2002:
Wu Meijin (CHN)
- 2003:
Wu Meijin (CHN)
- 2005:
Wang Shin-yuan (TPE)
- 2006:
Li Zheng (CHN)
- 2007:
Cha Kum-chol (PRK)
- 2009:
Long Qingquan (CHN)
- 2010:
Wu Jingbiao (CHN)
- 2011:
Wu Jingbiao (CHN)
- 2013:
Om Yun-chol (PRK)
- 2014:
Om Yun-chol (PRK)
- 2015:
Om Yun-chol (PRK)
- 2017:
Thạch Kim Tuấn (VIE)
- 2018:
Eko Yuli Irawan (INA)
- 2019:
Li Fabin (CHN)
- 2021:
Shin Rok (KOR)
- 2022:
Li Fabin (CHN)
- 2023:
Li Fabin (CHN)
- 56 kg (1947–1991)
- 59 kg (1993–1997)
- 56 kg (1998–2017)
- 61 kg (2018–)
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