North Korea · Women's 58 kg, November 2014

Ri Jong-hwa

Ri Jong-hwa is a weightlifter from North Korea, born in 1990. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2013 to 2014. The latest result came in the women's 58 kg class, at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
237 kg
Best snatch
105 kg
Best clean and jerk
134 kg
Career

Ri Jong-hwa's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 58 kg in 2013, 63 kg in 2013, 58 kg from 2013 to 2014. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 57.63 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 61 kg.

Latest result: 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 November 2014, 58 kg, no total.

Ri Jong-hwa: totals from the 3 competitions with a total, 2013 to 2014, best 237 kg in 2013.230245260201320142013 Asian Championships, 20 Jun 2013: 235 kg2013 Asian Cup, 10 Sep 2013: 237 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 236 kg
Ri Jong-hwa: totals from the 3 competitions with a total, 2013 to 2014, best 237 kg in 2013.230245260201320142013 Asian Championships, 20 Jun 2013: 235 kg2013 Asian Cup, 10 Sep 2013: 237 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 236 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
58 kg2013 to 2014 2013 to 2014 105 134 236
63 kg2013 2013 105 132 237
Numbers

Ri Jong-hwa by the numbers

Ri Jong-hwa'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
325.2
From 235 kg at 57.18 kg bodyweight, 2013 Asian Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
39th of 864
237 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, 105 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
23
Turned 23 in 2013, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
3 of 5
Of the other two: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and one with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
Attempts

How often Ri Jong-hwa makes each attempt

Ri Jong-hwa made 60% of snatch attempts and 47% 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%
Ri Jong-hwa: 100%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Ri Jong-hwa: 60%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Ri Jong-hwa: 20%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Ri Jong-hwa: 60%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Ri Jong-hwa: 40%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Ri Jong-hwa: 40%
Results

Ri Jong-hwa'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 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 - - 58 kg 57.63 99103 kg missed103 kg missed129133 kg missed133
2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 1 236 58 kg 57.6 98102105 kg missed128134137 kg missed
2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 - - 58 kg 57.74 103107 kg missed107 kg missed132 kg missed132 kg missed132 kg missed
2013 Asian Cup 10 Sep 2013 1 237 63 kg 59.46 98102105128132 kg missed132
2013 Asian Championships 20 Jun 2013 2 235 58 kg 57.18 100105108 kg missed130 kg missed130133 kg missed
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