Misplaced Pages

Choi Il-sang

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
South Korean para table tennis player (born 1975)
Choi Il-sang
Choi at the 2010 World Para Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Born (1975-07-15) July 15, 1975 (age 49)
Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class4
Highest ranking2 (December 2013)
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing  South Korea
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Teams C4–5
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Teams C4–5
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Beijing Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2006 Montreux Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2010 Gwangju Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2014 Beijing Singles C4
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Teams C4–5
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Singles C4
FESPIC Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Teams C4
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Kuala Lumpur Teams C4
Gold medal – first place 2011 Hong Kong Teams C4
Gold medal – first place 2013 Beijing Teams C4
Gold medal – first place 2015 Amman Singles C4
Gold medal – first place 2015 Amman Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2007 Seoul Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2009 Amman Singles C4
Silver medal – second place 2009 Amman Teams C4
Silver medal – second place 2011 Hong Kong Singles C4
Silver medal – second place 2013 Beijing Singles C4
FESPIC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Osaka Teams C4
In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.

Choi Il-sang (Korean: 최일상; RRChoe Ilsang, born 15 July 1975) 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.

His disability is congenital. His coach was Choi Kyoung-sik.

References

  1. ^ "Choi Il Sang". ITTF. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Choi Il Sang". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  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.


Flag of South KoreaBiography icon Stub icon 2

This article about a Paralympic medalist of South Korea is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon 1 Flag of South KoreaBiography icon

This biographical article relating to a South Korean table tennis figure is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: