South Korea · Men's 73 kg, April 2021
Won Jeong-Sik
Won Jeong-Sik is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1990, with two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver). The results below cover 21 competitions from 2010 to 2021. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2020 Asian Championships.
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 348 kg
- Best snatch
- 153 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 195 kg
Won Jeong-Sik's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 2010 to 2018, 73 kg from 2018 to 2019, 81 kg in 2019, 73 kg in 2019, 81 kg in 2019, 73 kg in 2021. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 73 kg) and again in June 2025. At 72.7 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.
Latest result: 2020 Asian Championships, 17 April 2021, 73 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 kg2018 to 2021 | 153 | 195 | 348 |
| 81 kg2019 | 141 | 182 | 323 |
| 69 kg2010 to 2018 | 148 | 182 | 326 |
Won Jeong-Sik by the numbers
Won Jeong-Sik'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
- 477.5
- From 348 kg at 72.57 kg bodyweight, 2018 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 10th of 434
- 348 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 73 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 78%
- At the best total, 153 kg of 195 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
- 28
- Turned 28 in 2018, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 17 of 21
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Won Jeong-Sik makes each attempt
Won Jeong-Sik made 59% of snatch attempts and 48% 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
Won Jeong-Sik head to head
The lifters Won Jeong-Sik 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 | Won Jeong-Sik ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
Won Jeong-Sik'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 | - | - | 73 kg | 72.7 | 140 | not taken | ||||
| 2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 | - | - | 81 kg | 78.98 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | |
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 8 | 336 | 73 kg | 72.8 | 146 | 150 | 153 | 183 | ||
| Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 | 4 | 323 | 81 kg | 78.6 | 130 | 138 | 141 | 170 | 178 | 182 |
| 2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 | 4 | 330 | 73 kg | 72.99 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 180 | 185 | |
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 2 | 348 | 73 kg | 72.57 | 145 | 150 | 153 | 180 | 190 | 195 |
| 2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.9 | 145 | |||||
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | 1 | 326 | 69 kg | 68.85 | 142 | 146 | 148 | 178 | ||
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 8 | 320 | 69 kg | 68.95 | 143 | 172 | 177 | |||
| 2016 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2016 | 4 | 316 | 69 kg | 68 | 139 | 175 | 177 | |||
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.49 | 141 | |||||
| 2015 IWF Grand Prix 21 Sep 2015 | 4 | 307 | 69 kg | 68.92 | 140 | 167 | ||||
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 6 | 313 | 69 kg | 68.92 | 143 | 170 | not taken | |||
| 2013 Asian Interclub Championships 11 Sep 2013 | 1 | 324 | 69 kg | 68.85 | 140 | 144 | 175 | 180 | ||
| 2013 Asian Cup 10 Sep 2013 | 1 | 324 | 69 kg | 68.85 | 140 | 144 | 175 | 180 | ||
| 2012 FISU World University Championships 5 Nov 2012 | 1 | 318 | 69 kg | 68 | 142 | 145 | 173 | |||
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 5 | 322 | 69 kg | 68.73 | 144 | 178 | ||||
| 2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 | 5 | 317 | 69 kg | 67.9 | 141 | 144 | 173 | |||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 5 | 326 | 69 kg | 68.89 | 140 | 144 | 177 | 182 | ||
| 2011 Summer Universiade 12 Aug 2011 | 2 | 318 | 69 kg | 68.98 | 136 | 141 | 173 | 177 | ||
| 2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 | 6 | 310 | 69 kg | 68.77 | 140 | 170 |
Compare Won Jeong-Sik
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Won Jeong-Sik.

