MARTIAL ARTS
Pak Chol-min
1982 - Today

Pak Chol-min
Pak Chol-min (Korean pronunciation: [pak̚.tsʰʌl.min]; born 21 September 1982) is a North Korean judoka. He won the bronze medal in the Men's 66 kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Pak Chol-min is the 230th most popular martial arts (down from 176th in 2024), the 158th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 156th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular North Korean Martial Arts.
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Among MARTIAL ARTS
Among martial arts, Pak Chol-min ranks 230 out of 179. Before him are Miesha Tate, Ylenia Scapin, Frédérique Jossinet, Patimat Abakarova, Kim Seon-young, and Israel Hernández. After him are Ilse Heylen, Anzhelika Terliuga, Brian Ortega, Sándor Bárdosi, Claudia Zwiers, and Hiroshi Izumi.
Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiesha Tate
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 224
Ylenia Scapin
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 225
Frédérique Jossinet
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 226
Patimat Abakarova
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 227
Kim Seon-young
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 228
Israel Hernández
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 229
Pak Chol-min
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 230
Ilse Heylen
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 231
Anzhelika Terliuga
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 232
Brian Ortega
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 233
Sándor Bárdosi
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 234
Claudia Zwiers
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 235
Hiroshi Izumi
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 236
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Pak Chol-min ranks 1,053. Before him are Tamer Bayoumi, Rafinha, Ace Wilder, Vukašin Poleksić, Filippo Magnini, and Glenn Eller. After him are Anton Fokin, Alfredo Pacheco, Saskia Bartusiak, Hanna Mariën, Daniel Rickardsson, and Ryang Yong-gi.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsTamer Bayoumi
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,047
Rafinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,048
Ace Wilder
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,049
Vukašin Poleksić
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,050
Filippo Magnini
SWIMMER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 1,051
Glenn Eller
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 1,052
Pak Chol-min
MARTIAL ARTS
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 1,053
Anton Fokin
GYMNAST
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 1,054
Alfredo Pacheco
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - 2015
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 1,055
Saskia Bartusiak
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 1,056
Hanna Mariën
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,057
Daniel Rickardsson
SKIER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,058
Ryang Yong-gi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,059
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Pak Chol-min ranks 161 out of 162. Before him are Ri Hak-son (1969), Kim Hyang-mi (1979), Ri Chol-myong (1988), Kim Han-sol (1995), Hwang Ok-sil (1972), and Won Ok-im (1986). After him are Rim Jong-sim (1993), Kim Jong-su (1977), Choe Myong-ho (1988), Ri Song-hui (1978), Pak Hyon-suk (1985), and Pae Gil-su (1972).
Others born in North Korea
Go to all RankingsRi Hak-son
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 155
Kim Hyang-mi
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 156
Ri Chol-myong
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 157
Kim Han-sol
NOBLEMAN
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 158
Hwang Ok-sil
SKATER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 159
Won Ok-im
POLITICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 160
Pak Chol-min
MARTIAL ARTS
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 161
Rim Jong-sim
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 162
Kim Jong-su
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 163
Choe Myong-ho
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 164
Ri Song-hui
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 165
Pak Hyon-suk
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.43
Rank: 166
Pae Gil-su
GYMNAST
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 167
Among MARTIAL ARTS In North Korea
Among martial arts born in North Korea, Pak Chol-min ranks 3. Before him are Choi Hong Hi (1918), and Kye Sun-hui (1979).
Choi Hong Hi
1918 - 2002
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 1
Kye Sun-hui
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 2
Pak Chol-min
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 3






































