North Korea · Men's 69 kg, August 2018
Kim Myong-Hyok
Kim Myong-Hyok is a weightlifter from North Korea, born in 1990, with one Olympic medal (1 bronze) and two World Championships medals (2 bronze). The results below cover 12 competitions from 2011 to 2018. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2018 Asian Games.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 342 kg
- Best snatch
- 160 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 187 kg
Kim Myong-Hyok's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 bronze. World Championships: 2 bronze in the total.
Latest result: 2018 Asian Games, 20 August 2018, 69 kg, no total.
Kim Myong-Hyok by the numbers
Kim Myong-Hyok'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
- 486.1
- From 342 kg at 68.66 kg bodyweight, 2014 Asian Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 13th of 1,135
- 342 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 88%
- At the best total, 160 kg of 182 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2014, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 8 of 12
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Kim Myong-Hyok makes each attempt
Kim Myong-Hyok made 53% of snatch attempts and 42% 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
Kim Myong-Hyok head to head
The lifters Kim Myong-Hyok 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 | Kim Myong-Hyok ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Deni |
5 | 4 | 1 |
 Oleg Chen |
4 | 1 | 3 |
 Bernardin Matam |
4 | 3 | 1 |
 Albert Linder |
3 | 2 | 1 |
 Briken Calja |
3 | 2 | 1 |
 Doston Yokubov |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Kim Myong-Hyok'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.82 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 | 2 | 331 | 69 kg | 68.98 | 146 | 151 | 153 | 178 | ||
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.87 | 157 | |||||
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 4 | 342 | 69 kg | 68.83 | 155 | 183 | 187 | |||
| 2015 Asian Championships 6 Sep 2015 | 1 | 338 | 69 kg | 68.86 | 152 | 182 | 186 | |||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 3 | 334 | 69 kg | 68.73 | 152 | 182 | ||||
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 2 | 342 | 69 kg | 68.66 | 152 | 157 | 160 | 182 | ||
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | 3 | 337 | 69 kg | 68.85 | 145 | 150 | 152 | 180 | 185 | |
| 2013 Asian Interclub Championships 11 Sep 2013 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.58 | 143 | 145 | 147 | |||
| 2013 Asian Championships 20 Jun 2013 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.6 | 174 | 178 | ||||
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 3 | 329 | 69 kg | 68.78 | 140 | 145 | 177 | 184 | ||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 22 | 310 | 69 kg | 67.93 | 140 | 170 |
Compare Kim Myong-Hyok
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Kim Myong-Hyok met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.