Cho In-Chul (born 4 March 1976) won three medals at the World Judo Championships (of which two gold and one bronze) and two olympic medals (a bronze in the

1996 Olympic Games The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

and a silver at the

Sydney Olympic Games The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

Personal life

After earning a PhD in

sports psychology Sport psychology was defined by the European Federation of Sport in 1996, as the study of the psychological basis, processes, and effects of sport. Otherwise, sport is considered as any physical activity where the individuals engage for competi ...

, Cho was named a full professor at

Yong-In University Yong In University is a private university located in Samga-dong, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Founded as a judo school, it expanded to the present-day comprehensive private university offering both undergraduate and graduate ...

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* * * 1976 births Living people Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of South Korea Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in judo Asian Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 1998 Asian Games South Korean male judoka Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Universiade medalists in judo Universiade silver medalists for South Korea 20th-century South Korean people 21st-century South Korean people {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub