Han Soon-chul

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Han Soon-chul
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's Boxing
Summer Olympics
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Lightweight
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Doha Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Lightweight

Han Soon-Chul (born December 30, 1984) is an amateur boxer from South Korea who won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and competed at the 2006 Asian Games in the Bantamweight (-54 kg) division winning the silver medal. At the 2010 Asian Games he won a bronze medal in the lightweight (-60 kg) division.

Career

At the 2006 Asian Games he beat Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan but lost against the Philippines's Joan Tipon.[1]

At the World Championships in 2007 he lost early to Ukrainian Maxim Tretyak.

At the second Olympic qualifier for the 2008 Summer Olympics, he lost to Hurshid Tajibayev but beat Dinesh Kumara Mahju for the all-important third place to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. He lost his first Olympic match to Héctor Manzanilla 6:17.[2]

Having moved up to the lightweight category, Han qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics. He beat Mohamed Ramadan, Vazgen Safaryants, Fazliddin Gaibnazarov and Evaldas Petrauskas before losing to Vasyl Lomachenko in the final.[2]

References

  1. Bantamweight final results
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>