South Korea · Women's 76 kg, May 2025

Kim Su-hyeon

Kim Su-hyeon is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1995, with one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 28 competitions from 2011 to 2025. The latest result came in the women's 76 kg class, at the 2025 Asian Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
256 kg
Best snatch
112 kg
Best clean and jerk
144 kg
Career

Kim Su-hyeon's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: 69 kg from 2011 to 2018, 71 kg in 2018, 76 kg in 2019, 81 kg in 2019, 76 kg from 2019 to 2023, 81 kg in 2024, 76 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 71 kg) and again in June 2025. At 75.84 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 77 kg.

Latest result: 2025 Asian Championships, 9 May 2025, 76 kg, total 234 kg, place 3.

Kim Su-hyeon: totals from the 24 competitions with a total, 2011 to 2025, best 256 kg in 2024.18022527020112015201920232011 Asian Junior Championships, 5 Sep 2011: 196 kg2012 Asian Youth Championships, 8 Nov 2012: 190 kg2014 Asian Junior Championships, 4 Mar 2014: 212 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 225 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 226 kg2015 Asian Championships, 6 Sep 2015: 217 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 230 kg2018 Asian Games, 20 Aug 2018: 227 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 209 kg2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jan 2019: 240 kg2019 IWF World Cup (February), 22 Feb 2019: 219 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 244 kgReady Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event), 6 Jul 2019: 242 kg2019 IWF World Cup (December), 10 Dec 2019: 242 kg2020 Asian Championships, 17 Apr 2021: 244 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 239 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 245 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 243 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 239 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 243 kg2024 Asian Championships, 3 Feb 2024: 254 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 256 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 250 kg2025 Asian Championships, 9 May 2025: 234 kg
Kim Su-hyeon: totals from the 24 competitions with a total, 2011 to 2025, best 256 kg in 2024.18022527020112015201920232011 Asian Junior Championships, 5 Sep 2011: 196 kg2012 Asian Youth Championships, 8 Nov 2012: 190 kg2014 Asian Junior Championships, 4 Mar 2014: 212 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 225 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 226 kg2015 Asian Championships, 6 Sep 2015: 217 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 230 kg2018 Asian Games, 20 Aug 2018: 227 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 209 kg2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jan 2019: 240 kg2019 IWF World Cup (February), 22 Feb 2019: 219 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 244 kgReady Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event), 6 Jul 2019: 242 kg2019 IWF World Cup (December), 10 Dec 2019: 242 kg2020 Asian Championships, 17 Apr 2021: 244 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 239 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 245 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 243 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 239 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 243 kg2024 Asian Championships, 3 Feb 2024: 254 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 256 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 250 kg2025 Asian Championships, 9 May 2025: 234 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
76 kg2019 to 2025 2019 to 2025 109 138 245
81 kg2019 to 2024 2019 to 2024 112 144 256
71 kg2018 2018 93 116 209
69 kg2011 to 2018 2011 to 2018 103 131 230
Numbers

Kim Su-hyeon by the numbers

Kim Su-hyeon'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
296.6
From 256 kg at 80.66 kg bodyweight, 2024 IWF World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
14th of 274
256 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 81 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
78%
At the best total, 112 kg of 144 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
29
Turned 29 in 2024, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
24 of 28
The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Kim Su-hyeon makes each attempt

Kim Su-hyeon made 62% of snatch attempts and 49% 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 Su-hyeon: 89%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Kim Su-hyeon: 54%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Kim Su-hyeon: 43%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Kim Su-hyeon: 57%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Kim Su-hyeon: 43%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Kim Su-hyeon: 46%
Rivals

Kim Su-hyeon head to head

The lifters Kim Su-hyeon 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 Su-hyeon ahead Rival ahead
China Zhang Wangli 6 0 6
Hung Wan-ting 4 2 2
Turkmenistan Gulnabat Kadyrova 4 3 1
Mongolia Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg 4 3 1
Kazakhstan Aray Nurlybekova 4 4 0
Philippines Kristel Macrohon 4 4 0
Results

Kim Su-hyeon'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
2025 Asian Championships 9 May 2025 3 234 76 kg 75.84 100105 kg missed106 kg missed130134 kg missed134
2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 - - 81 kg 78.32 107 kg missed107 kg missed107 kg missed135140 kg missed140 kg missed
2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 6 250 81 kg 80.3 110 kg missed110113 kg missed140147 kg missed147 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 5 256 81 kg 80.66 108112 kg missed112140 kg missed144 kg missed144
2024 Asian Championships 3 Feb 2024 1 254 81 kg 79.9 105108110132140144
2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 3 243 76 kg 75.5 105109 kg missed109 kg missed132136138
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 4 239 76 kg 75.35 104106109 kg missed133 kg missed133137 kg missed
2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 1 243 76 kg 75.86 100105109129134 kg missed134
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 3 245 76 kg 75.6 104108 kg missed108133136 kg missed137
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 5 239 76 kg 75.5 105 kg missed105110 kg missed134139 kg missed140 kg missed
2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 - - 76 kg 75.65 106109 kg missed110 kg missed138 kg missed140 kg missed140 kg missed
2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 2 244 76 kg 75.4 102106111 kg missed132136 kg missed138
2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 3 242 76 kg 75.63 100105107130135 kg missed135
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 - - 81 kg 76.75 106110 kg missed111137 kg missed137 kg missed138 kg missed
Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 2 242 76 kg 74.5 103106109133 kg missed133138 kg missed
2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 3 244 76 kg 73.77 101104107127134137
2019 IWF World Cup (February) 22 Feb 2019 6 219 76 kg 72.85 909597115122129 kg missed
2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships 7 Jan 2019 2 240 76 kg 73.35 95100105125135140 kg missed
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 12 209 71 kg 70.36 909396 kg missed115 kg missed116123 kg missed
2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 4 227 69 kg 68.76 97101 kg missed101 kg missed125 kg missed130 kg missed130
2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 - - 69 kg 68.86 100103105 kg missed130 kg missed132 kg missed132 kg missed
2017 Asian Championships 21 Apr 2017 2 230 69 kg 68.58 95100103 kg missed126130134 kg missed
2015 Asian Championships 6 Sep 2015 5 217 69 kg 68.56 9699 kg missed100 kg missed121 kg missed121126 kg missed
2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 11 226 69 kg 68.35 97101 kg missed101125 kg missed125 kg missed125
2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 4 225 69 kg 68.77 94100 kg missed100 kg missed122127131
2014 Asian Junior Championships 4 Mar 2014 2 212 69 kg 68.85 9397101 kg missed115121 kg missed121 kg missed
2012 Asian Youth Championships 8 Nov 2012 1 190 69 kg 67.45 8490 kg missed90 kg missed106 kg missed106 kg missed106
2011 Asian Junior Championships 5 Sep 2011 4 196 69 kg 68.65 8791 kg missed91105 kg missed105113 kg missed
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