North Korea · Women's 64 kg, December 2024
Rim Un-sim
Rim Un-sim is a weightlifter from North Korea, born in 1996, with three World Championships medals (3 silver). The results below cover 18 competitions from 2013 to 2024. The latest result came in the women's 64 kg class, at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships.
- World medals
- 3
- Best total
- 258 kg
- Best snatch
- 116 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 144 kg
Rim Un-sim's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 3 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 53 kg in 2013, 58 kg from 2014 to 2015, 63 kg from 2016 to 2017, 69 kg in 2018, 64 kg from 2018 to 2019, 71 kg in 2019, 64 kg in 2019, 71 kg in 2019, 64 kg from 2023 to 2024. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 64 kg) and again in June 2025. At 64 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.
Latest result: 2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 December 2024, 64 kg, total 256 kg, place 2.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 kg2018 to 2024 | 116 | 144 | 258 |
| 71 kg2019 | 112 | 138 | 250 |
| 69 kg2018 | 109 | 137 | 246 |
| 63 kg2016 to 2017 | 106 | 135 | 240 |
| 58 kg2014 to 2015 | 97 | 115 | 212 |
| 53 kg2013 | 85 | 100 | 185 |
Rim Un-sim by the numbers
Rim Un-sim'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
- 334.3
- From 258 kg at 64 kg bodyweight, 2024 IWF World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 3rd of 499
- 258 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 64 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 79%
- At the best total, 114 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
- 28
- Turned 28 in 2024, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 18 of 18
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Rim Un-sim makes each attempt
Rim Un-sim made 80% 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
Rim Un-sim head to head
The lifters Rim Un-sim 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 | Rim Un-sim ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Wen-huei | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Mabia Akter Simanta |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Alzahraa M N A Kamshad | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Anuujin Ganzorig | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Assem Sadykova | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Chiang Nien-hsin |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Rim Un-sim'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 | 2 | 256 | 64 kg | 64 | 111 | 114 | 116 | 140 | ||
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | 1 | 258 | 64 kg | 64 | 111 | 114 | 140 | 144 | ||
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 | 2 | 254 | 64 kg | 63.99 | 105 | 110 | 113 | 130 | 137 | 141 |
| 2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 | 1 | 251 | 64 kg | 64 | 105 | 111 | 135 | 140 | ||
| 2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 | 1 | 250 | 71 kg | 66.15 | 105 | 109 | 112 | 130 | 135 | 138 |
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 2 | 251 | 64 kg | 64 | 108 | 112 | 114 | 130 | 134 | 137 |
| 2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 | 1 | 241 | 71 kg | 65.4 | 103 | 108 | 111 | 130 | ||
| 2019 IWF World Cup (February) 22 Feb 2019 | 2 | 235 | 64 kg | 63.95 | 100 | 105 | 125 | 128 | 130 | |
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 2 | 239 | 64 kg | 63.88 | 105 | 130 | 134 | |||
| 2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 | 1 | 246 | 69 kg | 65.56 | 105 | 109 | 130 | 134 | 137 | |
| 2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 | 1 | 236 | 63 kg | 62.79 | 101 | 104 | 106 | 125 | 130 | |
| 2017 Asian Championships 21 Apr 2017 | 1 | 237 | 63 kg | 62.85 | 100 | 104 | 106 | 127 | 131 | |
| 2016 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 Jun 2016 | 1 | 240 | 63 kg | 62.66 | 100 | 103 | 105 | 130 | 135 | |
| 2015 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 6 Jun 2015 | 3 | 210 | 58 kg | 57.44 | 95 | 115 | ||||
| 2014 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 20 Jun 2014 | 3 | 212 | 58 kg | 57.47 | 93 | 97 | 115 | |||
| 2014 Asian Junior Championships 4 Mar 2014 | 1 | 206 | 58 kg | 57.26 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 107 | 110 | 113 |
| 2013 Asian Junior Cup 10 Sep 2013 | 2 | 182 | 53 kg | 52.93 | 78 | 82 | 100 | |||
| 2013 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 7 Apr 2013 | 2 | 185 | 53 kg | 52.61 | 82 | 85 | 100 |
Compare Rim Un-sim
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Rim Un-sim.