Yang Jung-mo

Yang Jung-Mo (Hangul: 양정모, Hanja: 梁正模; born January 22, 1953 in Busan) is a retired South Korean Olympic freestyle wrestler and the first Olympic champion from South Korea. He received a gold medal in the featherweight division of wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[1][2]

Yang Jung-mo

Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal Featherweight
World Championships
1978 Mexico City 62 kg
1975 Minsk 62 kg
Asian Games
1978 Bangkok 62 kg
1974 Teheran 62 kg

References

  1. "1976 Summer Olympics Montreal, Canada Wrestling". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2008-09-17. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yang Jeong-Mo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2019-09-30.


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