Chinese Taipei · Women's 53 kg, November 2017
Hsu Shu-ching
Hsu Shu-ching is a weightlifter from Chinese Taipei, born in 1991, with two Olympic gold medals and two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver). The results below cover 18 competitions from 2008 to 2017. The latest result came in the women's 53 kg class, at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic golds
- 2
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 233 kg
- Best snatch
- 101 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 132 kg
Hsu Shu-ching's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 2 gold. World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 53 kg from 2008 to 2010, 58 kg in 2010, 53 kg from 2011 to 2017.
Latest result: 2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 November 2017, 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 kg2008 to 2017 | 101 | 132 | 233 |
| 58 kg2010 | 85 | 103 | 188 |
Hsu Shu-ching by the numbers
Hsu Shu-ching'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
- 339.9
- From 233 kg at 52.64 kg bodyweight, 2014 Asian Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 1st of 761
- 233 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 53 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 77%
- At the best total, 101 kg of 132 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten women lifting in national federation meets sit between 70% and 85%.
- Age at best total
- 23
- Turned 23 in 2014, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 17 of 18
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Hsu Shu-ching makes each attempt
Hsu Shu-ching made 65% of snatch attempts and 72% 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
Hsu Shu-ching head to head
The lifters Hsu Shu-ching 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 | Hsu Shu-ching ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kanae Yagi |
7 | 7 | 0 |
 Yu Weili |
6 | 4 | 2 |
 Ayşegül Çoban |
6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hiromi Miyake |
5 | 4 | 1 |
| Misaki Gushiken |
5 | 5 | 0 |
| Christina Ejstrup | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Hsu Shu-ching'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.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | - | - | 53 kg | 52.89 | 90 | 93 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 1 | 212 | 53 kg | 52.6 | 92 | 96 | 100 | 112 | not taken | |
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 1 | 221 | 53 kg | 52.61 | 96 | 120 | 125 | |||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 2 | 218 | 53 kg | 52.5 | 95 | 99 | 119 | |||
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 1 | 233 | 53 kg | 52.64 | 98 | 101 | 124 | 127 | 132 | |
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 1 | 219 | 53 kg | 52.41 | 91 | 94 | 96 | 120 | 123 | |
| 2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 | 1 | 220 | 53 kg | 52.55 | 91 | 94 | 97 | 115 | 117 | 123 |
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 4 | 213 | 53 kg | 52.68 | 90 | 93 | 112 | 117 | 120 | |
| 2011 Summer Universiade 12 Aug 2011 | 2 | 207 | 53 kg | 52.7 | 89 | 92 | 110 | 113 | 115 | |
| 2010 IWF Continental Clubs Grand Prix 11 Dec 2010 | 3 | 188 | 58 kg | 55.02 | 80 | 85 | 98 | 103 | ||
| 2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 | 6 | 196 | 53 kg | 52.56 | 85 | 88 | 105 | 108 | ||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 9 | 193 | 53 kg | 52.8 | 87 | 106 | ||||
| 2010 FISU World University Championships 1 Jul 2010 | 1 | 196 | 53 kg | 52.98 | 83 | 86 | 100 | 104 | 110 | |
| 2010 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 11 Jun 2010 | 2 | 199 | 53 kg | 52.37 | 86 | 107 | 110 | 113 | ||
| 2009 Asian Junior Championships 16 Dec 2009 | 2 | 193 | 53 kg | 52.9 | 85 | 88 | 105 | |||
| 2009 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 14 Jun 2009 | 1 | 187 | 53 kg | 52.7 | 80 | 83 | 100 | 104 | ||
| 2008 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 12 Jun 2008 | 4 | 173 | 53 kg | 51.8 | 75 | 95 | 98 | |||
| 2008 Asian Championships 26 Apr 2008 | 7 | 182 | 53 kg | 52.61 | 78 | 82 | 95 | 100 |
Compare Hsu Shu-ching
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Hsu Shu-ching met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.