Cho Min-ho (Korean: 조민호, 4 January 1987 – 15 June 2022) was a South Korean professional ice hockey centre.
Cho Min-ho | |||
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Born |
Seoul, South Korea | 4 January 1987||
Died |
15 June 2022 Seoul, South Korea | (aged 35)||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Anyang Halla | ||
National team | South Korea | ||
Playing career | 2009–2021 |
Medal record | ||
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Men's ice hockey | ||
Representing South Korea | ||
Asian Games | ||
2011 Astana-Almaty | Ice hockey | |
2017 Sapporo | Ice hockey |
He played for Anyang Halla.[1] Cho won the 2009–2010 Young Guy of the Year award.[2]
Cho died from lung cancer in Seoul, on 15 June 2022, at the age of 35.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Team Player Profile". Anyanghalla.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "2010 AL Awards" (PDF). Alhockey.com. 13 April 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2011.[dead link ] Alt URL
- ^ "Cho Min-Ho, South Korea's first Olympic hockey goal scorer in 2018, dies at 35". sports.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "'평창 아이스하키 첫 골 주인공' 조민호, 35세로 별세" (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database