About Choi Yong-soo
Born 1972. Choi Yong-soo is a South Korean boxer and kickboxer.
Yong-soo Choi (; born August 20, 1972 in Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea) is a former boxer from South Korea.
In 1993, he won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation super featherweight title.
In 1995, Choi became the WBA super featherweight champion with a technical KO win over Victor Hugo Paz. He defended the belt seven times before losing it to Takanori Hatakeyama in 1998.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Choi Yong-soo?
South Korean boxer
When was Choi Yong-soo born?
Choi Yong-soo was born on 20 August 1972 in Dangjin.
What is Choi Yong-soo's occupation?
Choi Yong-soo is a boxer and kickboxer.
What nationality is Choi Yong-soo?
Choi Yong-soo is South Korean.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Choi Yong-soo (boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Choi Yong-soo. https://biography.guide/choi-yong-soo-boxer/
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