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'''An Chang-rim''' ([[Hangul]]: 안창림; [[Japanese language|Japanese]]: アン チャングリム; born 2 March 1994 in Kyoto) is a South Korean [[judoka]]. He won the bronze medal in the [[2015 World Judo Championships – Men's 73 kg|73 kg event]] at the [[2015 World Judo Championships]]. He is currently ranked No. 1 in the world (as of 8 February 2016).<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.intjudo.eu/upload/2016_02/08/145492815470128227/ijf_sen_wrl_2016_02_08.pdf|title = IJF World Rankings 8 Feb 2016|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>
'''An Chang-rim''' ([[Hangul]]: 안창림; [[Japanese language|Japanese]]: アン チャングリム; born 2 March 1994 in Kyoto) is a South Korean [[judoka]]. He won the bronze medal in the [[2015 World Judo Championships – Men's 73 kg|73 kg event]] at the [[2015 World Judo Championships]]. He is currently ranked No. 1 in the world (as of 8 February 2016).<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.intjudo.eu/upload/2016_02/08/145492815470128227/ijf_sen_wrl_2016_02_08.pdf|title = IJF World Rankings 8 Feb 2016|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>

== Early life ==
An was born to second generation [[Koreans in Japan|Japanese-Korean]] parents. He was heavily scouted by the Japanese national judo team, but he refused, citing he was discriminated.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.100judo.com/post/chang-rim-an-the-judoka-with-japanese-roots-fighitng-for-korea|title = An Changrim: Judoka with Japanese roots fighting for Korea|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> He was offered a large sum to represent Japan.<ref>{{Cite web|url = www.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DCUtIWAVPLwI&usg=AFQjCNF1sM2DCXnt4rGkqkqzgvzFkgFCCQ&sig2=SM4Ew6Ev7PpN0i8ZqmptYw&bvm=bv.114195076,d.c2E|title = Cool Kiz on The Block: Selection of the National Team|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>

Before moving to Korea, An was a student at the [[University of Tsukuba]], where he trained with [[2015 World Judo Championships – Men's 81 kg|2015 World Champion]] [[Takanori Nagase]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0002670236|title = Japan born An aims to lift Korea at the Olympic Games|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> He currently attends and trains at [[Yong In University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://mengnews.joins.com/view.aspx?gCat=070&aId=3013892|title = Judokas set their sights on Olympic gold|date = |access-date = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref>


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An Changrim
An Changrim at the Universiade in Gwangju 2015
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1994-03-02) 2 March 1994 (age 30)
Kyoto, Japan
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Rank  2nd degree black belt in Judo
Coached bySong Dae-nam
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Astana –73 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon ㅡ 73kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kuwait City –73 kg
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju –73 kg

Template:Korean name An Chang-rim (Hangul: 안창림; Japanese: アン チャングリム; born 2 March 1994 in Kyoto) is a South Korean judoka. He won the bronze medal in the 73 kg event at the 2015 World Judo Championships. He is currently ranked No. 1 in the world (as of 8 February 2016).[1]

Early life

An was born to second generation Japanese-Korean parents. He was heavily scouted by the Japanese national judo team, but he refused, citing he was discriminated.[2] He was offered a large sum to represent Japan.[3]

Before moving to Korea, An was a student at the University of Tsukuba, where he trained with 2015 World Champion Takanori Nagase.[4] He currently attends and trains at Yong In University.[5]

References

  1. ^ "IJF World Rankings 8 Feb 2016" (PDF).
  2. ^ "An Changrim: Judoka with Japanese roots fighting for Korea".
  3. ^ [www.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DCUtIWAVPLwI&usg=AFQjCNF1sM2DCXnt4rGkqkqzgvzFkgFCCQ&sig2=SM4Ew6Ev7PpN0i8ZqmptYw&bvm=bv.114195076,d.c2E "Cool Kiz on The Block: Selection of the National Team"]. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  4. ^ "Japan born An aims to lift Korea at the Olympic Games".
  5. ^ "Judokas set their sights on Olympic gold".

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