Chan-Hee Park

Chan-Hee Park (Hangul: 박찬희, Hanja: 朴賛希) (23 March 1957 in Busan) is a former South Korean boxer, who was WBC world champion in the Flyweight division.

Amateur career

Park competed at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games as a Light Flyweight for South Korea. His results were:

• Defeated Abderahim Najim (Morocco) DQ 3
• Defeated Alican Az (Turkey) 5-0
• Lost to Jorge Hernandez (Cuba) 2-3

Pro career

Park turned pro in 1976 and became the WBC and The Ring Flyweight Champion with a decision win over Miguel Canto in 1979. He lost the titles to Shoji Oguma by KO in 1980.

Preceded by Miguel Canto

WBC Flyweight Champion The Ring Flyweight Champion 1979 Mar 18 – 1980 May 18

Succeeded by Shoji Oguma

Honors

• Named The Ring magazine Progress of the Year fighter for 1979.

External links

• Professional boxing record for Chan-Hee Park from BoxRec

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