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Nationality | North Korean |
Born | 29 June 1993 |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
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Sport | Weightlifting |
Korean name | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 최전위 |
Hancha | 崔前衛 |
Revised Romanization | Choe Jeon-wi |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Chŏn-wi |
Choe Jon-wi (Korean pronunciation: [tsʰø.dzʌ.ny] or [tsʰø] [tsʌ.ny]; born June 29 1993) is a North Korean Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He finished in 8th place in the men's 77kg competition. He was the flagbearer for North Korea during the Parade of Nations.