South Korean boxerThis article is about a boxer. For the basketball player, see Park Chan-hee (basketball).In this Korean name, the family name is Park.

Park Chan-hee (Hangul: 박찬희, Hanja: 朴贊希; born 23 March 1957) is a retired South Korean boxer. As a professional he held the WBC and lineal *les in the flyweight division. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 1974 Asian Games and placed fifth at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Contents

• 1 Amateur career
• 2 Pro career
• 3 Honors
• 4 Professional boxing record
• 5 See also
• 6 References
• 7 External links

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 professional in 1976 and became the WBC and lineal flyweight champion with a decision win over Miguel Canto in 1979. He lost the *les to Shoji Oguma by KO in 1980.

Honors

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

Professional boxing record

See also

• List of flyweight boxing champions
• List of WBC world champions

References

External links

• Boxing record for Park Chan-hee from BoxRec (registration required)
• Park Chan-hee – CBZ Profile