South Korea · Women's 63 kg, September 2014
Kim Soo-Kyung
Kim Soo-Kyung is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1985. The results below cover 13 competitions from 2003 to 2014. The latest result came in the women's 63 kg class, at the 2014 Asian Games.
- Best total
- 240 kg
- Best snatch
- 107 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 133 kg
Kim Soo-Kyung's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2014 Asian Games, 19 September 2014, 63 kg, no total.
Kim Soo-Kyung by the numbers
Kim Soo-Kyung'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
- 314.3
- From 240 kg at 62.79 kg bodyweight, 2010 Asian Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 29th of 864
- 240 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 63 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 107 kg of 133 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 2010, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 11 of 13
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Kim Soo-Kyung makes each attempt
Kim Soo-Kyung made 68% of snatch attempts and 61% 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 Soo-Kyung head to head
The lifters Kim Soo-Kyung 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 Soo-Kyung ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Lenka Orsagova | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Kim Soo-Kyung'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | - | - | 63 kg | 62.94 | 90 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2013 Summer Universiade 6 Jul 2013 | 3 | 226 | 63 kg | 62.81 | 94 | 98 | 123 | 127 | 128 | |
| 2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 | - | - | 63 kg | 62.84 | 100 | 103 | ||||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 8 | 231 | 63 kg | 62.87 | 98 | 101 | 125 | 130 | ||
| 2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 | 2 | 240 | 63 kg | 62.79 | 100 | 105 | 107 | 125 | 130 | 133 |
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 5 | 235 | 63 kg | 62.92 | 100 | 105 | 107 | 128 | ||
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | 8 | 232 | 63 kg | 62.94 | 98 | 101 | 128 | 131 | ||
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 5 | 225 | 63 kg | 62.74 | 98 | 127 | ||||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 6 | 224 | 63 kg | 62.61 | 95 | 123 | 126 | 129 | ||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 4 | 222 | 63 kg | 63 | 93 | 96 | 121 | 126 | ||
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | 5 | 215 | 63 kg | 62.96 | Snatch 92.5, clean and jerk 122.5; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 14 | 207.5 | 63 kg | 62.24 | 87.5 | 115 | 120 | |||
| 2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 | 5 | 210 | 63 kg | 62.1 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 115 | ||
Compare Kim Soo-Kyung
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Kim Soo-Kyung met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

