South Korea · Men's +105 kg, July 2012

Jeon Sang-Guen

Jeon Sang-Guen is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1981, with one Olympic medal (1 bronze) and one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 10 competitions from 2000 to 2012. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2012 Olympic Games.

Olympic medal
1
World medal
1
Best total
437 kg
Best snatch
200 kg
Best clean and jerk
246 kg
Career

Jeon Sang-Guen's career: classes, totals and best lifts

Olympic Games: 1 bronze. World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.

Latest result: 2012 Olympic Games, 27 July 2012, +105 kg, total 436 kg, place 3.

Jeon Sang-Guen: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2000 to 2012, best 437 kg in 2012.36040545020002002200420062008201020122000 University World Cup, 9 Jun 2000: 365 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 397.5 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 427 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 428 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 433 kg2012 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2012: 437 kg2012 Olympic Games, 27 Jul 2012: 436 kg
Jeon Sang-Guen: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2000 to 2012, best 437 kg in 2012.36040545020002004200820122000 University World Cup, 9 Jun 2000: 365 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 397.5 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 427 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 428 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 433 kg2012 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2012: 437 kg2012 Olympic Games, 27 Jul 2012: 436 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

Jeon Sang-Guen by the numbers

Jeon Sang-Guen'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
444.8
From 437 kg at 158.15 kg bodyweight, 2012 Asian Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
31st of 704
437 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's +105 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
84%
At the best total, 200 kg of 237 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
31
Turned 31 in 2012, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
7 of 10
The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Jeon Sang-Guen makes each attempt

Jeon Sang-Guen made 47% of snatch attempts and 58% 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%
Jeon Sang-Guen: 60%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Jeon Sang-Guen: 60%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Jeon Sang-Guen: 20%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Jeon Sang-Guen: 75%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Jeon Sang-Guen: 75%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Jeon Sang-Guen: 25%
Rivals

Jeon Sang-Guen head to head

The lifters Jeon Sang-Guen 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 Jeon Sang-Guen ahead Rival ahead
Iran Behdad Salimi 5 0 5
Iran Sajjad Anoushiravani 5 3 2
Chen Shih-chieh 5 5 0
Japan Kazuomi Ota 5 5 0
South Korea An Yong-kwon 3 3 0
Guatemala Christian López 3 3 0
Results

Jeon Sang-Guen'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
2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 3 436 +105 kg 157.53 190200 kg missed200 kg missed246 kg missed246259 kg missed
2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 2 437 +105 kg 158.15 180190200220237250 kg missed
2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 3 433 +105 kg 157.86 183192196 kg missed232241254 kg missed
2011 China IWF Grand Prix 15 Jan 2011 - - +105 kg 157.65 170 kg missed170 kg missed170 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 2 428 +105 kg 157.08 180190195 kg missed230238251 kg missed
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 4 427 +105 kg 158.89 185 kg missed185190 kg missed230241 kg missed242
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 - - +105 kg 155.49 195 kg missed195 kg missed195 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 - - +105 kg 157.14 180 kg missed180190 kg missed241 kg missed241 kg missed250 kg missed
2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 13 397.5 +105 kg 148.45 170175 kg missed175 kg missed210220227.5
2000 University World Cup 9 Jun 2000 3 365 +105 kg 125.95 150160170190195205 kg missed
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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 Jeon Sang-Guen met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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