The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in South Korea. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Korea Weightlifting Federation.
Current records Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef55 kgSnatch120 kgStandardClean & Jerk151 kgStandardTotal270 kgStandard61 kgSnatch134 kgLee Hye-sung17 October 2023Korean National Sports FestivalJeonnam, South KoreaClean & Jerk164 kgShin Rok18 October 2021Yanggu County, South KoreaTotal294 kgShin Rok18 October 2021Yanggu County, South Korea67 kgSnatch147 kgHan Myeong-mok8 October 2019Korean National Sports FestivalSeoul, South KoreaClean & Jerk183 kgLee Sang-yeon17 October 2023Korean National Sports FestivalJeonnam, South KoreaTotal323 kgStandard73 kgSnatch157 kgStandardClean & Jerk196 kgLee Sang-yeon14 May 2024Total350 kgStandard81 kgSnatch163 kgStandardClean & Jerk204 kgStandardTotal365 kgStandard89 kgSnatch171 kgStandardClean & Jerk212 kgStandardTotal381 kgStandard96 kgSnatch182 kgJang Yeon-hak12 October 2022Korean National Sports FestivalUlsan, South KoreaClean & Jerk219 kgWon Jong-beom7 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandTotal397 kgStandard102 kgSnatch185 kgStandardClean & Jerk222 kgStandardTotal405 kgStandard109 kgSnatch190 kgStandardClean & Jerk233 kgStandardTotal422 kgStandard+109 kgSnatch200 kgStandardClean & Jerk241 kgLee Jae-sang17 September 2023World ChampionshipsRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaTotal438 kgStandard
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef45 kgSnatch78 kgStandardClean & Jerk100 kgStandardTotal176 kgStandard49 kgSnatch85 kgStandardClean & Jerk105 kgStandardTotal188 kgStandard55 kgSnatch90 kgStandardClean & Jerk116 kgHam Eun-ji6 July 2019Japan-China-Korea Friendship TournamentTokyo, JapanTotal203 kgStandard59 kgSnatch98 kgSeo Jeong-mi7 May 2023Asian ChampionshipsJinju, South KoreaClean & Jerk120 kgHam Eun-ji11 August 2020Total217 kgStandard64 kgSnatch104 kgStandardClean & Jerk128 kgStandardTotal232 kgStandard71 kgSnatch110 kgStandardClean & Jerk135 kgStandardTotal243 kgStandard76 kgSnatch114 kgStandardClean & Jerk143 kgKim Su-hyeon10 October 2022Korean National Sports FestivalUlsan, South KoreaTotal254 kgStandard81 kgSnatch118 kgStandardClean & Jerk148 kgStandardTotal265 kgStandard87 kgSnatch120 kgStandardClean & Jerk152 kgStandardTotal271 kgStandard+87 kgSnatch131 kgPark Hye-jeong11 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, FranceClean & Jerk170 kgPark Hye-jeong17 October 2023Korean National Sports FestivalJeonnam, South KoreaTotal299 kgPark Hye-jeong11 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, France
Historical records Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-56 kgSnatch126 kgLee Jong-Hoon23 April 2008Pohang, South KoreaClean and jerk155 kgLee Jong-hoon9 November 2005World ChampionshipsDoha, QatarTotal280 kgLee Jong-hoon9 November 2005World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar-62 kgSnatch143 kgHan Myeong-mok13 June 2014South Korean ChampionshipsClean and jerk172 kgJi Hun-min19 September 2010World ChampionshipsAntalya, TurkeyTotal309 kgJi Hun-min19 September 2010World ChampionshipsAntalya, Turkey-69 kgSnatch155 kgLee Bae-young12 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, ChinaClean and jerk195 kgKim Hak-bong9 December 1998Asian GamesBangkok, ThailandTotal343 kgLee Bae-young23 April 2008-77 kgSnatch165 kgSa Jae-hyouk6 October 2011Korean National Sports FestivalClean and jerk211 kgSa Jae-hyouk17 May 2010South Korean ChampionshipsTotal375 kgSa Jae-hyouk17 May 2010South Korean Championships-85 kgSnatch171 kgSa Jae-hyouk24 September 2014Asian GamesIncheon, South KoreaClean and jerk212 kgSong Jong-sik24 June 2003South Korean ChampionshipsTotal382 kgSong Jong-sik24 June 2003South Korean Championships-94 kgSnatch185 kgKim Min-jae4 August 2012Olympic GamesLondon, Great BritainClean and jerk221 kgJung Hyeon-seop16 October 2012Korean National Sports FestivalTotal396 kgKim Min-jae12 November 2011World ChampionshipsParis, France-105 kgSnatch190 kgChoi Jong-keun16 October 1999Korean National Sports FestivalClean and jerk226 kgChoi Jong-keun16 October 1999Korean National Sports FestivalTotal415 kgChoi Jong-keun25 June 1999South Korean Championships+105 kgSnatch206 kgAn Yong-kwon26 June 2009Clean and jerk260 kgKim Tae-hyun26 September 2000Olympic GamesSydney, AustraliaTotal460 kgKim Tae-hyun26 September 2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia
Women (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-48 kgSnatch87 kgIm Jyoung-hwa20 October 2009Korean National Sports FestivalClean and jerk110 kgIm Jyoung-hwa9 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, ChinaTotal196 kgIm Jyoung-hwa9 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China-53 kgSnatch99 kgYoon Jin-hee24 April 2008Clean and jerk123 kgYoon Jin-hee24 April 2008Total222 kgYoon Jin-hee24 April 2008-58 kgSnatch98 kgKim So-hwa27 June 2017South Korean Women's ChampionshipsIncheon, South KoreaClean and jerk122 kgYoon Jin-hee21 May 2006Total217 kgIm Jyoung-hwa21 June 2005South Korean Championships-63 kgSnatch107 kgKim Soo-kyung21 September 2010World ChampionshipsAntalya, TurkeyClean and jerk133 kgKim Soo-kyung16 November 2010Asian GamesGuangzhou, ChinaTotal240 kgKim Soo-kyung16 November 2010Asian GamesGuangzhou, China-69 kgSnatch108 kgMun Yu-ra17 August 2011UniversiadeShenzhen, ChinaClean and jerk135 kgKim Su-hyeon27 June 2017South Korean Women's ChampionshipsIncheon, South KoreaTotal240 kgMun Yu-ra23 June 2011South Korean Championships-75 kgSnatch115 kgKim Soon-hee22 May 2006Clean and jerk143 kgKim Soon-hee22 May 2006Total258 kgKim Soon-hee22 May 2006-90 kgSnatch127 kgStandardClean and jerk165 kgStandardTotal292 kgStandard+90 kgSnatch140 kgJang Mi-ran16 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, ChinaClean and jerk187 kgJang Mi-ran28 November 2009World ChampionshipsGoyang, South KoreaTotal326 kgJang Mi-ran16 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China
References
External links Korea Weightlifting Federation