Shin Eun-Chul
Encyclopedia
Shin Eun-Chul (born December 26, 1973) is a retired South Korea
n amateur boxer
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(60 kg) division at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships
in Budapest
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South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n amateur boxer
Amateur boxing
Amateur boxing is practised at the collegiate level, at the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games, and in many other venues sponsored by amateur boxing associations. Amateur boxing bouts are short in duration and fighters wear head protection, so this type of competition prizes point-scoring rather...
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Career
Lee won a bronze medal in the men's lightweightLightweight
Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing....
(60 kg) division at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships
1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The Men's 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from October 18 to October 26. The ninth edition of this competition, a year after the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, was organised by the world governing body for amateur boxing AIBA...
in Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
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Results
| 1996 Olympic Games | ||||
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| Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
| Lightweight Lightweight Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing.... |
First | Win |  George Maina |
RSC 3 |
| Second | Win |  Fabrizio NievaFabrizio Nieva Fabrizio Nieva is a retired male lightweight boxer from Argentina, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was defeated in the second round of the men's lightweight division by South Korea's Shin Eun-Chul on points .-References:*... |
27-11 | |
| Quarterfinal | Loss |  Hocine SoltaniHocine Soltani Hocine Soltani was a boxer from Algeria, who won two Olympic medals. In 1992 he placed third in the featherweight division , and at the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in lightweight.... |
10-16 |
| 1997 World Championships | ||||
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| Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
| Lightweight Lightweight Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing.... |
First | bye | ||
| Second | Win | Askanijas Milkitas | RSC 2 | |
| Third | Win | Javier Álvarez |
+3-3 | |
| Quarterfinal | Win |  Ruslan Musinov |
13-6 | |
| Semifinal | Loss |  Alexandr MaletinAlexandr Maletin Alexandr Ivanovich Maletin is a boxer from Russia best known to win the lightweight world championships 1997.-Career:Maletin won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia... |
2-15 | |