Hong Kkoch'-no-eul

(b. 25 July 1983, d. 27 December 2004) 홍꽃노을 Korean female pro. Name is also spelled Hong Ggotnoeul.

On Dec 27, 2004, she died from injuries sustained in a terrible car accident she and her boyfriend were in on the 20th (in Korean). She was only 21 at that time. She was challanger for the Women's Kuksu in 1997.

Promotion History:

• 1996 Shodan
• 1999 2nd dan
• 2003 3rd dan (June)