South Korea · Men's 110 kg, October 2025

Jang Yeon-hak

Jang Yeon-hak is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1997, with one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 20 competitions from 2016 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's 110 kg class, at the 2025 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
399 kg
Best snatch
182 kg
Best clean and jerk
217 kg
Career

Jang Yeon-hak's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 silver in the total.

Weight classes: 85 kg from 2016 to 2018, 89 kg from 2018 to 2019, 96 kg from 2019 to 2022, 102 kg in 2023, 109 kg in 2023, 102 kg in 2024, 109 kg in 2025, 110 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (85 kg to 89 kg) and again in June 2025 (109 kg to 110 kg).

Latest result: 2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 October 2025, 110 kg, total 387 kg, place 10.

Jang Yeon-hak: totals from the 16 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2025, best 399 kg in 2023.330370410201620182020202220242016 FISU World University Championships, 13 Nov 2016: 344 kg2017 Asian Junior Championships, 21 Jul 2017: 347 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 354 kg2018 Asian Games, 20 Aug 2018: 360 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 361 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 356 kg2019 Cup of the Blue Swords, 28 Aug 2019: 360 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 367 kg2019 IWF World Cup (December), 10 Dec 2019: 369 kg2020 Asian Championships, 17 Apr 2021: 379 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 392 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 399 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 390 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 373 kg2025 Asian Championships, 9 May 2025: 390 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 387 kg
Jang Yeon-hak: totals from the 16 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2025, best 399 kg in 2023.3303704102016202020242016 FISU World University Championships, 13 Nov 2016: 344 kg2017 Asian Junior Championships, 21 Jul 2017: 347 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 354 kg2018 Asian Games, 20 Aug 2018: 360 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 361 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 356 kg2019 Cup of the Blue Swords, 28 Aug 2019: 360 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 367 kg2019 IWF World Cup (December), 10 Dec 2019: 369 kg2020 Asian Championships, 17 Apr 2021: 379 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 392 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 399 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 390 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 373 kg2025 Asian Championships, 9 May 2025: 390 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 387 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
110 kg2025 2025 177 210 387
109 kg2023 to 2025 2023 to 2025 180 212 390
102 kg2023 to 2024 2023 to 2024 182 217 399
96 kg2019 to 2022 2019 to 2022 174 206 379
89 kg2018 to 2019 2018 to 2019 166 195 361
85 kg2016 to 2018 2016 to 2018 165 195 360
Numbers

Jang Yeon-hak by the numbers

Jang Yeon-hak'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
459.9
From 399 kg at 101.57 kg bodyweight, 2023 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
9th of 335
399 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 102 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
84%
At the best total, 182 kg of 217 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
26
Turned 26 in 2023, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
16 of 20
The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Jang Yeon-hak makes each attempt

Jang Yeon-hak made 60% of snatch attempts and 54% 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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Jang Yeon-hak: 60%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Jang Yeon-hak: 70%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Jang Yeon-hak: 50%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Jang Yeon-hak: 68%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Jang Yeon-hak: 68%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Jang Yeon-hak: 22%
Rivals

Jang Yeon-hak head to head

The lifters Jang Yeon-hak 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 Jang Yeon-hak ahead Rival ahead
Chen Po-jen 5 3 2
Uzbekistan Akbar Djuraev 4 0 4
Japan Toshiki Yamamoto 4 2 2
Banyat Tawnok 4 4 0
Samoa Don Opeloge 4 4 0
Ali Ahmed A Alkhazal 3 3 0
Results

Jang Yeon-hak'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
2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 10 387 110 kg 107.65 173 kg missed173177210215 kg missed215 kg missed
2025 Asian Championships 9 May 2025 3 390 109 kg 106.43 174178182 kg missed209212218 kg missed
2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 9 373 102 kg 102 173179 kg missed180 kg missed200211 kg missed221 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 - - 102 kg 102 175180 kg missed180 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2024 Asian Championships 3 Feb 2024 - - 102 kg 101.8 175180 kg missed181 kg missed210 kg missed210 kg missed211 kg missed
2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 4 390 109 kg 104 175 kg missed175180210 kg missed210216 kg missed
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 2 399 102 kg 101.57 178182 kg missed182210217221 kg missed
2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 3 392 102 kg 101.45 175179182210 kg missed210216 kg missed
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 - - 96 kg 94.8 171 kg missed172 kg missed172 kg missed201206210 kg missed
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 - - 96 kg 95.3 171 kg missed176 kg missed176 kg missed201 kg missed201 kg missed201 kg missed
2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 3 379 96 kg 94.8 170174176 kg missed200205 kg missed205
2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 3 369 96 kg 95.92 162 kg missed165170 kg missed196200204
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 10 367 96 kg 95 164 kg missed164169 kg missed197203206 kg missed
2019 Cup of the Blue Swords 28 Aug 2019 1 360 96 kg 94.8 160165170 kg missed190195200 kg missed
2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 5 356 89 kg 88.65 161 kg missed161166190195 kg missed195 kg missed
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 10 361 89 kg 88 161164166190 kg missed190195
2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 2 360 85 kg 84.89 160163165191195197 kg missed
2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 3 354 85 kg 83.93 158 kg missed159163187 kg missed191194 kg missed
2017 Asian Junior Championships 21 Jul 2017 1 347 85 kg 83.02 152156162181185not taken
2016 FISU World University Championships 13 Nov 2016 1 344 85 kg 81.34 145150157177182187
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Jang Yeon-hak met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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