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Choi Yong-soo

South Korean boxer

崔龙洙 · · 최용수

Born
20 August 1972, Dangjin
Citizenship
South Korea
Sport
boxing
Discipline
super featherweight
Occupation
boxer, kickboxer
Height
173 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Yong-soo Choi (Korean: 최용수; Hanja: 崔龍洙; 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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Facts from Wikidata Q276851 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.