Chinese Taipei · Women's 61 kg, September 2026
Kuo Hsing-chun
Kuo Hsing-chun is a weightlifter from Chinese Taipei, born in 1993, with three Olympic medals (1 gold, 2 bronze) and eight World Championships medals (5 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). The results below cover 39 competitions from 2010 to 2026. The latest result came in the women's 61 kg class, at the 2026 Asian Games.
- Olympic medals
- 3
- World medals
- 8
- Best total
- 249 kg
- Best snatch
- 110 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 142 kg
Kuo Hsing-chun's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 gold, 2 bronze. World Championships: 5 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze in the total.
Weight classes: 53 kg in 2010, 58 kg from 2011 to 2018, 59 kg from 2018 to 2019, 64 kg in 2019, 59 kg from 2021 to 2025, 58 kg in 2025, 61 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (58 kg to 59 kg), June 2025 (59 kg to 58 kg) and August 2026 (58 kg to 61 kg).
Latest result: 2026 Asian Games, 23 September 2026, 61 kg, total 237 kg, place 3.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 kg2026 | 107 | 130 | 237 |
| 58 kg2025 | 96 | 128 | 224 |
| 59 kg2018 to 2025 | 110 | 140 | 247 |
| 64 kg2019 | 105 | 141 | 246 |
| 58 kg2011 to 2018 | 108 | 142 | 249 |
| 53 kg2010 | 77 | 98 | 174 |
Kuo Hsing-chun by the numbers
Kuo Hsing-chun'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
- 342.1
- From 249 kg at 57.83 kg bodyweight, 2017 Summer Universiade. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 2nd of 834
- 249 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 58 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 75%
- At the best total, 107 kg of 142 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2017, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 38 of 39
- The other was an entry without an attempt.
How often Kuo Hsing-chun makes each attempt
Kuo Hsing-chun made 77% of snatch attempts and 74% 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
Kuo Hsing-chun head to head
The lifters Kuo Hsing-chun 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 | Kuo Hsing-chun ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mikiko Ando |
19 | 19 | 0 |
| Dora Tchakounté | 10 | 10 | 0 |
 Hidilyn Diaz |
8 | 5 | 3 |
 Alexandra Escobar |
8 | 7 | 0 |
 Sukanya Srisurat |
7 | 5 | 2 |
 Quisia Guicho |
7 | 7 | 0 |
Kuo Hsing-chun'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Asian Games 23 Sep 2026 | 3 | 237 | 61 kg | - | Snatch 107, clean and jerk 130; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 | 3 | 224 | 58 kg | 57.45 | 94 | 96 | 125 | 128 | ||
| 2025 Asian Championships 9 May 2025 | 3 | 220 | 59 kg | 58.75 | 95 | 120 | 125 | |||
| 2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 | 3 | 235 | 59 kg | 58.95 | 103 | 105 | 130 | |||
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | 5 | 230 | 59 kg | 58.96 | 98 | 100 | 125 | 130 | not taken | |
| 2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 | 3 | 227 | 59 kg | 59 | 97 | 99 | 101 | 122 | 126 | |
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 4 | 231 | 59 kg | 58.68 | 95 | 98 | 101 | 120 | 125 | 130 |
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix I 8 Jun 2023 | - | No lifts | 59 kg | 58.9 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 | 3 | 230 | 59 kg | 58.6 | 98 | 100 | 102 | 128 | ||
| 2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 | 2 | 232 | 59 kg | 58.7 | 100 | 102 | 126 | 130 | ||
| 2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 | 1 | 230 | 59 kg | 58.8 | 97 | 100 | 125 | 128 | 130 | |
| 2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 | 1 | 236 | 59 kg | 58.65 | 100 | 103 | 125 | 133 | ||
| 2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 | 1 | 247 | 59 kg | 58.6 | 105 | 107 | 110 | 133 | 137 | |
| 2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 | 2 | 246 | 64 kg | 60.14 | 100 | 103 | 105 | 130 | 135 | 141 |
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 1 | 246 | 59 kg | 58.55 | 103 | 106 | 133 | 137 | 140 | |
| 2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 | 1 | 243 | 59 kg | 58.98 | 100 | 103 | 106 | 130 | 134 | 137 |
| 2018 International Qatar Cup 19 Dec 2018 | 1 | 233 | 59 kg | 58.9 | 100 | 103 | 120 | 125 | 130 | |
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 1 | 237 | 59 kg | 58.07 | 100 | 103 | 105 | 128 | 132 | |
| 2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 | 1 | 235 | 58 kg | 57.77 | 100 | 103 | 105 | 125 | 130 | |
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | 1 | 240 | 58 kg | 57.6 | 99 | 102 | 105 | 126 | 131 | 135 |
| 2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 | 1 | 249 | 58 kg | 57.83 | 102 | 105 | 107 | 133 | 136 | 142 |
| 2017 Asian Championships 21 Apr 2017 | 1 | 241 | 58 kg | 57.61 | 98 | 101 | 104 | 128 | 133 | 137 |
| 2016 FISU World University Championships 13 Nov 2016 | 1 | 230 | 58 kg | 57.7 | 93 | 96 | 100 | 121 | 125 | 130 |
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 3 | 231 | 58 kg | 57.86 | 102 | 129 | ||||
| 2016 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2016 | 1 | 238 | 58 kg | 58 | 97 | 100 | 103 | 128 | 131 | 135 |
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 3 | 237 | 58 kg | 57.68 | 104 | 133 | ||||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 5 | 223 | 58 kg | 57.72 | 98 | 125 | ||||
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 4 | 219 | 58 kg | 57.87 | 95 | 120 | 124 | |||
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | 1 | 241 | 58 kg | 57.73 | 103 | 106 | 108 | 133 | ||
| 2013 Summer Universiade 6 Jul 2013 | 1 | 238 | 58 kg | 56.9 | 100 | 102 | 104 | 126 | 130 | 134 |
| 2013 Asian Championships 20 Jun 2013 | 1 | 236 | 58 kg | 57.92 | 102 | 131 | 134 | |||
| 2012 FISU World University Championships 5 Nov 2012 | 2 | 232 | 58 kg | 57.93 | 100 | 102 | 130 | |||
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 6 | 228 | 58 kg | 56.95 | 99 | 129 | ||||
| 2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 | 2 | 228 | 58 kg | 56.71 | 94 | 98 | 123 | 128 | 130 | |
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | - | 212 | 58 kg | 57.26 | 90 | 94 | 118 | |||
| 2011 Asian Junior Championships 5 Sep 2011 | 2 | 212 | 58 kg | 56.8 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 115 | 118 | 120 |
| 2011 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 29 Jun 2011 | 5 | 210 | 58 kg | 56.65 | 85 | 90 | 113 | 120 | ||
| 2010 Youth Olympic Games 14 Aug 2010 | 2 | 174 | 53 kg | 52.91 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 90 | 95 | 97 |
| 2010 Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships 8 Apr 2010 | 2 | 174 | 53 kg | 51.85 | 70 | 74 | 76 | 90 | 95 | 98 |
Compare Kuo Hsing-chun
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Kuo Hsing-chun met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.