Choi Min-ho (badminton)
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| Choi Min-ho | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  South Korea | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 June 1980 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||
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Choi Min-ho (Korean: 최민호; born 27 June 1980) is a South Korean badminton player.[1] Cho, who was educated at Icheon High School, competed at the 1998 World Junior Championships, winning a silver in the mixed doubles and a bronze in the boys' doubles events.[2] At the young age, Choi clinched his first senior international tournament title at the 1997 Korea International in the mixed doubles event, partnering with Lee Hyo-jung.[3] He won double titles at the 1998 Sri Lanka International, winning the men's and mixed doubles event.[4]
Choi trained at the Gimcheon city, graduated from the Inha University, and was a former South Korea national team coach.[5][6]
In February 2022, Choi was hired to join Chinese national team coaching staff as men's double coach alongside fellow South Korean Coach Kang, who extended his contract as women's double coach.[7]
