North Korea · Men's 77 kg, November 2011

Pang Kum-chol

Pang Kum-chol is a weightlifter from North Korea, born in 1981. The results below cover 6 competitions from 2009 to 2011. The latest result came in the men's 77 kg class, at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
348 kg
Best snatch
156 kg
Best clean and jerk
193 kg
Career

Pang Kum-chol's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Latest result: 2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 November 2011, 77 kg, total 340 kg, place 9.

Pang Kum-chol: totals from the 6 competitions with a total, 2009 to 2011, best 348 kg in 2010.3203403602009201020112009 Asian Championships, 9 May 2009: 347 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 331 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 340 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 348 kg2011 Asian Championships, 9 Apr 2011: 341 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 340 kg
Pang Kum-chol: totals from the 6 competitions with a total, 2009 to 2011, best 348 kg in 2010.3203403602009201020112009 Asian Championships, 9 May 2009: 347 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 331 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 340 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 348 kg2011 Asian Championships, 9 Apr 2011: 341 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 340 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

Pang Kum-chol by the numbers

Pang Kum-chol'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
461.6
From 348 kg at 76.77 kg bodyweight, 2010 Asian Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
76th of 1,242
348 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 77 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
81%
At the best total, 156 kg of 192 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%.
Age at best total
29
Turned 29 in 2010, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
6 of 6
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Pang Kum-chol makes each attempt

Pang Kum-chol made 47% of snatch attempts and 50% 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%
Pang Kum-chol: 40%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Pang Kum-chol: 100%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Pang Kum-chol: 0%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Pang Kum-chol: 60%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Pang Kum-chol: 60%
Rivals

Pang Kum-chol head to head

The lifters Pang Kum-chol 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 Pang Kum-chol ahead Rival ahead
China Lü Xiaojun 3 0 3
Kazakhstan Kirill Pavlov 3 2 1
Results

Pang Kum-chol'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
2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 9 340 77 kg 76.76 150 kg missed150155 kg missed190195 kg missed195 kg missed
2011 Asian Championships 9 Apr 2011 2 341 77 kg 76.76 150 kg missed150160 kg missed186 kg missed186191
2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 1 348 77 kg 76.77 150156159 kg missed185192not taken
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 8 340 77 kg 76.78 150 kg missed150155 kg missed190 kg missed190200 kg missed
2009 East Asian Games 7 Dec 2009 3 331 77 kg 76.93 146151156 kg missed180190 kg missed197 kg missed
2009 Asian Championships 9 May 2009 2 347 77 kg 76.7 Snatch 154, clean and jerk 193; attempts not recorded
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Compare Pang Kum-chol

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