Choi Gwang-hyeon (born 16 April 1986 in
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Gangwon Province is a province of South Korea, with its capital at Chuncheon. It is bound on the east by the Sea of Japan, and borders Gyeonggi Province to its west, North Gyeongsang Province and North Chungcheong Province to its south, and the ...
) is a South Korean
judoka
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who competes in the men's 60 kg category. He won gold twice in the Asian Judo Championships. At the
2012 Summer Olympics, he was
defeated
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in the quarter finals.
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Living people
1986 births
Olympic judoka of South Korea
Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2014 Asian Games
South Korean male judoka
Sportspeople from Gangwon Province, South Korea
Asian Games medalists in judo
Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
Universiade medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
Universiade gold medalists for South Korea
21st-century South Korean people
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