Ahn Byeong-keun (born in Daegu,[2] 23 February 1962) is a retired judoka from South Korea, who represented South Korea at the 1984 Summer Olympics. There he claimed the gold medal in the men's lightweight division (–71 kg) by defeating Italy's Ezio Gamba in the final.[3] Ahn participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics as a coach.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 February 1962 (age 62) Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 안병근 |
| Hanja | 安柄根[1] |
| Revised Romanization | An Byeong-geun |
| McCune–Reischauer | An Byŏng-kŭn |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | –71 kg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games |  (1984) |
| World Champ. | 
(1985) |
| Asian Champ. | 
(1986) |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 1930 |
| JudoInside.com | 6073 |
| Updated on 19 June 2023 | |
References
edit- ^ "'유도 安柄根 金메달". Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). 7 August 1984. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ "'유도 安柄根 선수 프로필". Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). 7 August 1984. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ Profile Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "올림픽 출전 선수단 명단". DongA Ilbo (in Korean). 6 July 1992. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
External links
edit- Ahn Byeong-Keun at the International Judo Federation
- Ahn Byeong-Keun at JudoInside.com
- Ahn Byeong-Keun at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Ahn Byeong-Keun at Olympedia
- Ahn Byeong-keun at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Ahn Byeong-keun at The-Sports.org
- Ahn Byeong-keun at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
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