ATHLETE
Choe Chol-su
1969 - Today
Choe Chol-su
Choe Chol-su (Korean: 최철수; born December 1, 1969) is a North Korean boxer who won the gold medal in the men's Flyweight (51 kg) category at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Choe Chol-su has received more than 20,280 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Choe Chol-su is the 2,910th most popular athlete (down from 2,320th in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 114th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular North Korean Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
20k
Page Views (PV)
36.29
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.82
Effective Languages (L*)
1.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Choe Chol-su ranks 2,910 out of 6,025. Before him are Grace Jackson, Ilya Ilyin, Patrick Sang, John Godina, Lukas Hofer, and Ramona Portwich. After him are Daniel Petrov, Andreas Tews, Alfred Kirwa Yego, Paul Ereng, Alessandro Lambruschini, and Ronny Weller.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGrace Jackson
1961 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 2,904
Ilya Ilyin
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 2,905
Patrick Sang
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 2,906
John Godina
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 2,907
Lukas Hofer
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 2,908
Ramona Portwich
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 2,909
Choe Chol-su
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 2,910
Daniel Petrov
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 2,911
Andreas Tews
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.28
Rank: 2,912
Alfred Kirwa Yego
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.28
Rank: 2,913
Paul Ereng
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 2,914
Alessandro Lambruschini
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 2,915
Ronny Weller
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 2,916
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Choe Chol-su ranks 728. Before him are David Slade, Jan Apell, Dean Phillips, Richard Dormer, David Yost, and Joel de la Fuente. After him are Jim O'Rourke, Andreas Reinke, Byron Black, Simona Păucă, Ronny Weller, and Rachel Hunter.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsDavid Slade
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 722
Jan Apell
TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 723
Dean Phillips
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 724
Richard Dormer
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 725
David Yost
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 726
Joel de la Fuente
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 727
Choe Chol-su
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 728
Jim O'Rourke
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 729
Andreas Reinke
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 730
Byron Black
TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 731
Simona Păucă
GYMNAST
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 732
Ronny Weller
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 733
Rachel Hunter
MODEL
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 734
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Choe Chol-su ranks 128 out of 162. Before him are Im Shung-hwi (1946), Kim Yong-jun (1983), Li Bun-hui (1968), Han Kwang-song (1998), Jong Song-ok (1974), and Kye Sun-hui (1979). After him are An Kum-ae (1980), Ri Kwang-chon (1985), Cha Jong-hyok (1985), Kim Myong-won (1983), Mun In-guk (1978), and Kim Il (1971).
Others born in North Korea
Go to all RankingsIm Shung-hwi
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 39.58
Rank: 122
Kim Yong-jun
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 123
Li Bun-hui
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 124
Han Kwang-song
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 38.30
Rank: 125
Jong Song-ok
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.99
Rank: 126
Kye Sun-hui
WRESTLER
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 127
Choe Chol-su
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 128
An Kum-ae
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 129
Ri Kwang-chon
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.03
Rank: 130
Cha Jong-hyok
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.00
Rank: 131
Kim Myong-won
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 132
Mun In-guk
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 133
Kim Il
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 134
Among ATHLETES In North Korea
Among athletes born in North Korea, Choe Chol-su ranks 2. Before him are Sohn Kee-chung (1912). After him are Om Yun-chol (1991), Rim Jong-sim (1993), Kim Jong-su (1977), Pak Hyon-suk (1985), Kim Un-guk (1988), and Kim Mi-rae (2001).
Sohn Kee-chung
1912 - 2002
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 1
Choe Chol-su
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.29
Rank: 2
Om Yun-chol
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.92
Rank: 3
Rim Jong-sim
1993 - Present
HPI: 28.91
Rank: 4
Kim Jong-su
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.73
Rank: 5
Pak Hyon-suk
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.68
Rank: 6
Kim Un-guk
1988 - Present
HPI: 27.36
Rank: 7
Kim Mi-rae
2001 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 8