South Korea · Men's 73 kg, December 2024
Bak Joo-hyo
Bak Joo-hyo is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1997. The results below cover 14 competitions from 2016 to 2024. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 345 kg
- Best snatch
- 151 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 195 kg
Bak Joo-hyo's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 2016 to 2017, 73 kg from 2019 to 2024. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 73 kg) and again in June 2025. At 73 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.
Latest result: 2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 December 2024, 73 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 kg2019 to 2024 | 151 | 195 | 345 |
| 69 kg2016 to 2017 | 138 | 173 | 310 |
Bak Joo-hyo by the numbers
Bak Joo-hyo's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.
- Best Sinclair score
- 471.7
- From 345 kg at 73 kg bodyweight, 2024 IWF World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 16th of 434
- 345 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 73 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 77%
- At the best total, 150 kg of 195 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
- Age at best total
- 27
- Turned 27 in 2024, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 12 of 14
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Bak Joo-hyo makes each attempt
Bak Joo-hyo made 48% of snatch attempts and 51% of clean and jerk attempts at the competitions on this site, against 58% and 56% for every lifter at senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998. Below, each attempt in turn. Third attempts are the hardest: lifters ask for their heaviest weight last.
Snatch, first attempt
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Bak Joo-hyo head to head
The lifters Bak Joo-hyo has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.
| Rival | Met | Bak Joo-hyo ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Masanori Miyamoto |
11 | 2 | 9 |
| Indika Dissanayake | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 Weeraphon Wichuma |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Rahmat Erwin Abdullah |
4 | 1 | 3 |
| Bektimur Reyimov | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Achinta Sheuli |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Bak Joo-hyo's competition results
Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 | - | - | 73 kg | 73 | 143 | not taken | ||||
| 2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 | 7 | 334 | 73 kg | 73 | 147 | 187 | ||||
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | 5 | 345 | 73 kg | 73 | 147 | 150 | 192 | 195 | ||
| 2024 Asian Championships 3 Feb 2024 | 5 | 327 | 73 kg | 73 | 141 | 183 | 186 | |||
| 2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 | 6 | 327 | 73 kg | 73 | 142 | 147 | 180 | |||
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 9 | 330 | 73 kg | 72.85 | 143 | 180 | 187 | |||
| 2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 | 4 | 340 | 73 kg | 72.71 | 146 | 149 | 186 | 191 | ||
| 2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 | - | - | 73 kg | 72.8 | ||||||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 7 | 337 | 73 kg | 72.4 | 147 | 151 | 186 | |||
| Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 | 4 | 337 | 73 kg | 72.45 | 147 | 181 | 190 | |||
| 2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships 7 Jan 2019 | 2 | 322 | 73 kg | 72.1 | 136 | 141 | 172 | 181 | ||
| 2017 Asian Junior Championships 21 Jul 2017 | 2 | 310 | 69 kg | 68.2 | 133 | 137 | 166 | 173 | ||
| 2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 15 Jun 2017 | 3 | 305 | 69 kg | 68.72 | 132 | 138 | 167 | |||
| 2016 Asian Junior Championships 8 Nov 2016 | 4 | 300 | 69 kg | 68.65 | 128 | 166 | 170 | 172 |
Compare Bak Joo-hyo
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Bak Joo-hyo.