| Kim Ho-jun | |
 FIS Snowboard World Cup 2009-10 | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 김호준 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Hojun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hojun |
Kim Ho-jun (born 1 May 1990) is a South Korean snowboarder. He was a participant at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. [1]
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