North Korea · Women's 58 kg, August 2011
O Jong-ae
O Jong-ae is a weightlifter from North Korea, born in 1984, with one Olympic medal (1 silver) and one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 7 competitions from 2007 to 2011. The latest result came in the women's 58 kg class, at the 2011 Summer Universiade.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 229 kg
- Best snatch
- 100 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 132 kg
O Jong-ae's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 silver. World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.
Weight classes: 58 kg from 2007 to 2008, 63 kg in 2009, 58 kg in 2009, 63 kg in 2010, 58 kg in 2011. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 57.55 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 61 kg.
Latest result: 2011 Summer Universiade, 12 August 2011, 58 kg, total 220 kg, place 1.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 kg2007 to 2011 | 100 | 131 | 227 |
| 63 kg2009 to 2010 | 97 | 132 | 229 |
O Jong-ae by the numbers
O Jong-ae'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
- 314.5
- From 227 kg at 57.06 kg bodyweight, 2007 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 68th of 864
- 229 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
- 73%
- At the best total, 97 kg of 132 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 2009, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 7
- A total at every competition listed.
How often O Jong-ae makes each attempt
O Jong-ae made 56% 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
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
O Jong-ae head to head
The lifters O Jong-ae 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 | O Jong-ae ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
O Jong-ae'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Summer Universiade 12 Aug 2011 | 1 | 220 | 58 kg | 57.55 | 92 | 95 | 121 | 125 | ||
| 2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 | 5 | 222 | 63 kg | 61.29 | 92 | 120 | 125 | 130 | ||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 7 | 227 | 63 kg | 60.22 | 97 | 130 | ||||
| 2009 East Asian Games 7 Dec 2009 | 3 | 221 | 58 kg | 57.3 | 93 | 96 | 125 | |||
| 2009 Asian Championships 9 May 2009 | 2 | 229 | 63 kg | 60.05 | Snatch 97, clean and jerk 132; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 2 | 226 | 58 kg | 57.15 | 95 | 125 | 131 | |||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 3 | 227 | 58 kg | 57.06 | 95 | 98 | 100 | 123 | 125 | 127 |
Compare O Jong-ae
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals O Jong-ae met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

