Choi Il-sang (, born 15 July 1975) is a South Korean retired
para table tennis
Para table tennis is a parasports which follows the rules set by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). The usual table tennis rules are in effect with slight modifications for wheelchair athletes. Athletes from disability groups can ...
player. He won a silver medal at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Gam ...
and a gold at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
)
, nations = 159
, athletes = 4,342
, opening = 7 September
, closing = 18 September
, opened_by = President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva
, events = 528 in 22 sports
, stadium = MaracanĂ£
, sum ...
, both in the Class 4–5 team event.
His disability is congenital. His coach was
Choi Kyoung-sik.
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References
1975 births
Living people
Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
South Korean male table tennis players
Paralympic silver medalists for South Korea
Paralympic gold medalists for South Korea
Paralympic table tennis players for South Korea
Paralympic medalists in table tennis
Sportspeople from North Gyeongsang Province
People from Gumi, North Gyeongsang
FESPIC Games competitors
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Para Games
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Para Games
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