Choi Il-sang

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Choi Il-sang
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Personal information
Born (1975-07-15) July 15, 1975 (age 48)
Gumi, North Gyeongsang, [1] South Korea
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb) [2]
Table tennis career Table tennis pictogram.svg
Playing style Right-handed shakehand grip
Disability class 4
Highest ranking2 (December 2013) [3]
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C4–5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 London Teams C4–5
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 BeijingTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2006 MontreuxTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2010 GwangjuTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 BeijingSingles C4
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Teams C4–5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon Teams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Incheon Singles C4
FESPIC Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Kuala Lumpur Teams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Busan Teams C4
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 Kuala LumpurTeams C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 Hong KongTeams C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 BeijingTeams C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 AmmanSingles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 AmmanTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2007 SeoulTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2009 AmmanSingles C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2009 AmmanTeams C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2011 Hong KongSingles C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2013 BeijingSingles C4
FESPIC Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2001 OsakaTeams C4

Choi Il-sang (Korean : 최일상; RR : Choe Ilsang, born 15 July 1975 [4] ) is a South Korean retired para table tennis player. He won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and a gold at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, both in the Class 4–5 team event. [5]

His disability is congenital. His coach was Choi Kyoung-sik. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Choi Il Sang". ITTF . Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Choi Il Sang". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 28 January 2020.[ dead link ]
  3. "Choi Il Sang Ranking History". ITTF . Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  4. "Choi Ilsang". 2016 Summer Paralympics . Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  5. "Il Sang Choi". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 17 January 2020.