| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Choi•Tae-Gon | |
| Used name | Choi•Tae-Gon | |
| Name order | Oriental | |
| Original name | 최•태곤 | |
| Other names | Choi Tae-Kon | |
| Born | (circa 1932) | |
| Died | 23 January 2018 | |
| NOC | Republic of Korea |
Choi Tae-Gon was a South Korean basketball player who represented the national team during the mid-1950s. In 1954 Choi was part of the squad that just missed out on a medal at the Asian Games in Manila when the team finished fourth. Two years later he played four matches and scored 20 points in the basketball tournament at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Choi was 91-years-old when he died in January 2018.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | Choi Tae-Gon | ||||
| Basketball, Men (Olympic) | Republic of Korea | 14 |