Cho Min-ho ( ko, 조민호, 4 January 1987 – 15 June 2022) was a South Korean professional

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. He played for

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. Cho won the 2009–2010 Young Guy of the Year award. Cho died from

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, on 15 June 2022, at the age of 35.

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* 1987 births 2022 deaths Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Asian Games medalists in ice hockey Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Deaths from lung cancer in South Korea HL Anyang players Ice hockey people from Seoul Ice hockey players at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Olympic ice hockey players for South Korea South Korean ice hockey centres {{SouthKorea-icehockey-bio-stub