Explore Park Si-hun net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Park Si-hun (Korean: bagsiheon ; born on the 16th of December, 1965) is a former South Korean amateur boxer who won an unpopular Olympic gold medal. In this article, we will discover how old is Park Si-hun? Who is Park Si-hun dating now & how much money does Park Si-hun have?
| Name | Park Si-hun |
| First Name | Park |
| Last Name | Si-hun |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Birthday | December 16 |
| Birth Year | 1965 |
| Place of Birth | Haman County |
| Home Town | South Gyeongsang Province |
| Birth Country | South Korea |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Park Si-hun Biography
Park Si-hun is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on December 16, 1965 in Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The year 2008 was the first time Park took part in his first World Youth Amateur Boxing Championships as the coach for Team Korea. Park has been the head coach for the reserves for South Korea. South Korea national boxing team.
In 1988, Park won the title match with Roy Jones, Jr. in a decision of 3-2 of the three judges. Further scoring suggests that Jones hit 86 times against Park’s 32. Jones has claimed that Park has apologized afterwards. Many journalists have made sworn statements in which judge Hiouad Larbi from Morocco spoke after the game in which he acknowledged Jones was able to win easily, but he chose to go with Park to please fans in South Korean spectators. Three judges who voted for Park were later removed from the game for the rest of their lives.
Following in 1988’s Olympics, Park retired from his boxing career but did not go professional. Park obtained a bachelor’s degree in physical education from Kyungnam University and served as an elementary school teacher of physical education in Jinhae Gyeongsangnam-do, until 2001 when he appointed assistant coach of the South Korea national amateur boxing team. He was also appointed as an assistant coach at Pohang Poseidons. In the following years, he became the head coach for the South Korea Olympic team. In 2017 Park is elected president of the South Korea Christian Olympic Association.
Park Si-hun Net Worth
Park is one of the richest Boxer from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Park Si-hun's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Park’s first major win was in 1985 when he was awarded the gold medal for light middleweight at the Boxing World Cup, defeating 1985 European Champion Michael Timm and 1984 US national champion Kevin Bryant. He then won the gold medal for light middleweight in the 1988 Summer Olympics over Roy Jones, Jr. despite his poor performance.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Boxer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Who is Park Si-hun Dating?
According to our records, Park Si-hun is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Park Si-hun’s is not dating anyone.
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Top Facts about Park Si-hun
Facts & Trivia
Park Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Park Si-hun celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.
Who is Park Sihun?
| Full name | Park Si-hun |
| Born | December 16, 1965 (age 56) Haman County, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Korea |
Who defeated Roy Jones Jr in the Olympics?
On August 10, 1988, the last day of the Olympic Games in Seoul, local hero Park Si-Hun was hoping to etch his name into the history books by clinching gold in front of hundreds of his delirious home supporters against a 19-year-old called Roy Jones Jr.
Is boxing big in Korea?
In Korea, boxing is no longer a widely-practiced sport. In this article, I describe the reason for its decline in popularity as well as some measures we can take in order to revive the sport. This is achieved by synthesizing an interview I conducted with Jae Sung Lee, former IBF Bantamweight Champion.
When did Roy Jones Jr retire?
Career end
What is Roy Jones Jr record?
| Wins | 66 |
| Wins by KO | 47 |
| Losses | 9 |
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