South Korea · Men's 94 kg, November 2009

Kim Seon-jong

Kim Seon-jong is a weightlifter from South Korea, with one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 5 competitions from 2004 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
383 kg
Best snatch
165 kg
Best clean and jerk
218 kg
Career

Kim Seon-jong's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 silver in the total.

Weight classes: 85 kg from 2004 to 2006, 94 kg from 2007 to 2009. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 92.89 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 November 2009, 94 kg, total 383 kg, place 2.

Kim Seon-jong: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2004 to 2009, best 383 kg in 2009.3303603902004200520062007200820092004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 340 kg2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 17 May 2005: 337 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 340 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 369 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 383 kg
Kim Seon-jong: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2004 to 2009, best 383 kg in 2009.3303603902004200620082004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 340 kg2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 17 May 2005: 337 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 340 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 369 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 383 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
94 kg2007 to 2009 2007 to 2009 165 218 383
85 kg2004 to 2006 2004 to 2006 150 195 340
Numbers

Kim Seon-jong by the numbers

Kim Seon-jong'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
459.3
From 383 kg at 92.89 kg bodyweight, 2009 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
77th of 1,113
383 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
76%
At the best total, 165 kg of 218 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%.
Competitions with a total
5 of 5
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Kim Seon-jong makes each attempt

Kim Seon-jong made 67% of snatch attempts and 67% 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%
Kim Seon-jong: 100%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Kim Seon-jong: 60%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Kim Seon-jong: 40%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Kim Seon-jong: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Kim Seon-jong: 100%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Kim Seon-jong: 0%
Rivals

Kim Seon-jong head to head

The lifters Kim Seon-jong 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 Seon-jong ahead Rival ahead
Egypt Gaber Mohamed 3 1 2
Turkmenistan Ruslan Ramazanov 3 3 0
Results

Kim Seon-jong'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
2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 2 383 94 kg 92.89 160165168 kg missed211218226 kg missed
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 14 369 94 kg 90.69 155160162200207212 kg missed
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 18 340 85 kg 84.96 145150 kg missed150 kg missed190195199 kg missed
2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 9 337 85 kg 84.35 145152 kg missed152 kg missed183192200 kg missed
2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 7 340 85 kg 83.3 142.5147.5150182.5190195 kg missed
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Compare Kim Seon-jong

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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 Kim Seon-jong met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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