Choi Kyoung-sik

Choi Kyoung-sik (Korean: 최경식, born 24 September 1966[4]) is a South Korean para table tennis coach and former player. He has won five medals in three Paralympic Games (2000, 2004, and 2008).[5]

This is a Korean name; the family name is Choi.

Choi Kyoung-sik
Choi at the 2006 World Para Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Born	(1966-09-24) September 24, 1966 Changnyeong County,[1] South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Playing style	Right-handed shakehand grip
Disability class	4
Highest ranking	1 (October 2002)[2]
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)[1]
Medal record Men's para table tennis[3] Representing  South Korea Paralympic Games 2004 Athens Teams C4 2008 Beijing Teams C4–5 2000 Sydney Teams C4 2000 Sydney Singles C4 2004 Athens Singles C4 World Championships 2002 Taipei Singles C4 2002 Taipei Open singles in wheelchair 2006 Montreux Singles C4 1998 Paris Teams C4 2002 Taipei Teams C4 2006 Montreux Teams C4 2010 Gwangju Teams C4 FESPIC Games 2006 Kuala Lumpur Singles C4 2006 Kuala Lumpur Teams C4 Asia and Oceania Championships 2005 Kuala Lumpur Teams C4 2007 Seoul Open singles in wheelchair 2007 Seoul Teams C4 FESPIC Championships 1997 Hong Kong Singles C4 1997 Hong Kong Open singles in wheelchair 1999 Taipei Open singles in wheelchair 1999 Taipei Teams C4 2003 Shanghai Teams C4 1999 Taipei Doubles C1–5 2003 Shanghai Singles C4 2003 Shanghai Open singles in wheelchair

Choi Kyoung-sik
Hangul	최경식
Revised Romanization	Choe Gyeongsik
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Kyŏngsik

He has been coaching the national team since his retirement.[6]

References

1. "최경식 (Kyoung Sik Choi)". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved 2 February 2020.
2. "Choi Kyoung Sik Ranking History". ITTF. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
3. "IPTTF Profile - Choi Kyoung Sik". International Para Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
4. "아시아선수권대회 국가별 참가선수명단". Daum (in Korean). 31 October 2007. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
5. "Kyoung Sik Choi". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
6. Han Insu (5 September 2016). "탁구는 한국 장애인스포츠 최고 '효자종목' 패럴림픽 개봉박두!". The Ping Pong (in Korean). Retrieved 2 February 2020.