Cho Min-sun

Cho Min-sun
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1972-03-21) 21 March 1972
Yeongam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
OccupationJudoka
Korean name
Hangul
조민선
Hanja
曹敏仙
Revised RomanizationJo Min-seon
McCune–ReischauerCho Minsŏn
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class–48 kg to –70 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (1996)
World Champ. (1993, 1995)
Asian Champ. (1993)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta66 kg
1988 Seoul48 kg
2000 Sydney70 kg
World Championships
1993 Hamilton66 kg
1995 Chiba66 kg
1989 Belgrade52 kg
1997 Paris66 kg
Asian Games
1994 Hiroshima66 kg
1990 Beijing56 kg
Asian Championships
1993 Macau66 kg
1988 Damascus48 kg
1995 New Delhi66 kg
2000 Osaka70 kg
World Juniors Championships
1990 Dijon56 kg
Summer Universiade
1995 Fukuoka66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF15584
JudoInside.com3653
Updated on 2 June 2023

Cho Min-sun (born 21 March 1972) is a South Korean judoka.

Cho won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and also won two gold medals at the 1993 and 1995 World Championships.

Cho also won a bronze medal in the -48 kg division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where women's judo was held as a demonstration sport.

Cho is the only South Korean judoka to win national championships in five different judo divisions: from 48 to 66 kg.

She is currently a full professor at Korea National Sport University in Seoul.