North Korea · Women's 71 kg, December 2024

Jong Chun-hui

Jong Chun-hui is a weightlifter from North Korea, born in 1998, with one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 9 competitions from 2013 to 2024. The latest result came in the women's 71 kg class, at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
266 kg
Best snatch
117 kg
Best clean and jerk
149 kg
Career

Jong Chun-hui's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 silver in the total.

Weight classes: 48 kg in 2013, 53 kg in 2014, 69 kg in 2017, 76 kg from 2023 to 2024, 71 kg in 2024. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 76 kg) and again in June 2025. At 67.4 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.

Latest result: 2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 December 2024, 71 kg, total 262 kg, place 2.

Jong Chun-hui: totals from the 9 competitions with a total, 2013 to 2024, best 266 kg in 2023.1402102802013201520172019202120232013 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Apr 2013: 149 kg2014 Asian Youth Championships, 4 Mar 2014: 177 kg2014 Youth Olympic Games, 16 Aug 2014: 181 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 218 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 266 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix II, 4 Dec 2023: 250 kg2024 Asian Championships, 3 Feb 2024: 236 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 259 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 262 kg
Jong Chun-hui: totals from the 9 competitions with a total, 2013 to 2024, best 266 kg in 2023.1402102802013201720212013 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Apr 2013: 149 kg2014 Asian Youth Championships, 4 Mar 2014: 177 kg2014 Youth Olympic Games, 16 Aug 2014: 181 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 218 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 266 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix II, 4 Dec 2023: 250 kg2024 Asian Championships, 3 Feb 2024: 236 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 259 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 262 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
71 kg2024 2024 116 146 262
76 kg2023 to 2024 2023 to 2024 117 149 266
69 kg2017 2017 97 121 218
53 kg2014 2014 81 100 181
48 kg2013 2013 66 83 149
Numbers

Jong Chun-hui by the numbers

Jong Chun-hui'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
330.2
From 262 kg at 67.4 kg bodyweight, 2024 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
6th of 387
266 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 76 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
79%
At the best total, 117 kg of 149 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
25
Turned 25 in 2023, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
9 of 9
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Jong Chun-hui makes each attempt

Jong Chun-hui made 59% of snatch attempts and 60% 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%
Jong Chun-hui: 56%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Jong Chun-hui: 78%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Jong Chun-hui: 44%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Jong Chun-hui: 89%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Jong Chun-hui: 50%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Jong Chun-hui: 38%
Results

Jong Chun-hui'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 2 262 71 kg 67.4 115 kg missed115 kg missed116145 kg missed146 kg missed146
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 1 259 76 kg 71.38 110 kg missed110114140145148 kg missed
2024 Asian Championships 3 Feb 2024 1 236 76 kg 71.4 105111116 kg missed125not takennot taken
2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 1 250 76 kg 71.51 105110115135143 kg missed143 kg missed
2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 2 266 76 kg 69.57 113117119 kg missed135143149
2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 3 218 69 kg 67.32 97 kg missed97101 kg missed117121125 kg missed
2014 Youth Olympic Games 16 Aug 2014 2 181 53 kg 52.44 778182 kg missed95100105 kg missed
2014 Asian Youth Championships 4 Mar 2014 2 177 53 kg 52.84 75 kg missed75789599 kg missed99
2013 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 7 Apr 2013 7 149 48 kg 47.75 6669 kg missed69 kg missed8387 kg missed87 kg missed
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Compare Jong Chun-hui

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