Cha Kum-chol explained

Context:north
Hangul:차금철
Mr:Ch'a Kŭmch'ŏl
Rr:Cha Geumcheol

Cha Kum-Chol (; 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.

He is 5feet tall and weighs 132lb.

Cha represents the April 25 Sports Team.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CHA Kum-Chol. International Weightlifting Federation. 2008-08-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20110527165009/http://www.iwf.net/results/results_athlete_e.php?compid=1634. 2011-05-27. dead.
  2. Web site: Best Players, Coaches for 2010 Selected . 6 January 2011 . 27 August 2015 . 12 October 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141012032343/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2011/201101/news06/20110106-12ee.html . Korean Central News Agency.