South Korea · Women's 48 kg, November 2015
Im Jyoung-Hwa
Im Jyoung-Hwa is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1986, with one Olympic medal (1 silver). The results below cover 9 competitions from 2005 to 2015. The latest result came in the women's 48 kg class, at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- Best total
- 212 kg
- Best snatch
- 92 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 120 kg
Im Jyoung-Hwa's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 silver.
Weight classes: 58 kg in 2005, 53 kg in 2007, 48 kg from 2008 to 2015. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 47.87 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 49 kg.
Latest result: 2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 November 2015, 48 kg, total 188 kg, place 7.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg2008 to 2015 | 86 | 110 | 196 |
| 53 kg2007 | 87 | 113 | 200 |
| 58 kg2005 | 92 | 120 | 212 |
Im Jyoung-Hwa by the numbers
Im Jyoung-Hwa'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
- 306.6
- From 196 kg at 47.62 kg bodyweight, 2008 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 71st of 834
- 212 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 58 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, 92 kg of 120 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
- 19
- Turned 19 in 2005, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 9 of 9
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Im Jyoung-Hwa makes each attempt
Im Jyoung-Hwa made 63% of snatch attempts and 52% 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
Im Jyoung-Hwa head to head
The lifters Im Jyoung-Hwa 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 | Im Jyoung-Hwa ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Wei-ling | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 Panida Khamsri |
5 | 3 | 2 |
 Sibel Özkan |
4 | 1 | 3 |
 Zhanyl Okoeva |
4 | 3 | 1 |
 Anaïs Michel |
4 | 4 | 0 |
 Estefanía Juan Tello |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Im Jyoung-Hwa'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 7 | 188 | 48 kg | 47.87 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 98 | 103 | |
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 7 | 173 | 48 kg | 47.5 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 92 | 96 | |
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 7 | 174 | 48 kg | 47.62 | 78 | 96 | ||||
| 2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 | 10 | 165 | 48 kg | 47.84 | 73 | 92 | ||||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 5 | 180 | 48 kg | 47.94 | 80 | 100 | ||||
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | 5 | 188 | 48 kg | 47.68 | 80 | 85 | 103 | |||
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 2 | 196 | 48 kg | 47.62 | 83 | 86 | 106 | 110 | ||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 8 | 200 | 53 kg | 52.48 | 80 | 85 | 87 | 106 | 113 | |
| 2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 | 2 | 212 | 58 kg | 57.2 | 92 | 113 | 120 |
Compare Im Jyoung-Hwa
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Im Jyoung-Hwa met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.