Cha Kum-chol

Cha Kum-Chol (Korean: 차금철; born July 19, 1987) is a North Korean weightlifter. His personal best combined lift is 283 kg.

Cha Kum-chol

Medal record
Representing  North Korea
Men's weightlifting
World Championships
	2007 Chiang Mai	– 56 kg
	2010 Antalya	– 56 kg
Summer Universiade
	2013 Kazan	– 62 kg

Cha Kum-chol
Chosŏn'gŭl	차금철
Revised Romanization	Cha Geumcheol
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'a Kŭmch'ŏl

In this Korean name, the family name is Cha.

At the 2007 World Championships he became world champion in the 56 kg category.^[1]

He competed in weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 56kg division, where he equalled his personal best to finish fifth.^[1]

He is 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) tall and weighs 132 lb (60 kg).

Cha represents the April 25 Sports Team.^[2]