Bak Joo-hyo

Bak Joo-hyo (born 29 June 1997) is a South Korean weightlifter and amateur singer.[2][3]

In this Korean name, the family name is Bak.

Bak Joo-hyo
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1997-06-29) 29 June 1997
Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea[1]
Weight72.71 kg (160 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)73 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 151 kg (2019)
  • Clean and jerk: 191 kg (2023)
  • Total: 340 kg (2023)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  South Korea
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Junior World Championships 0 0 1
Asian Junior Championships 0 1 0
Total 0 1 1
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Tokyo–69 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2017 Kathmandu–69 kg
Korean name
Hangul
박주효
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBak Juhyo
McCune–ReischauerPak Chuhyo

Career

As a junior, Bak participated in competitions such as the 2016 and 2017 Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships, as well as the 2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships where he placed fourth, second, and third respectively.[4][5][6]

As a senior, he participated in the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships in the men's 73 kg category for his world championship debut. He placed seventh with a 337 kg total.[7]

The following years he participated at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships once again in the men's 73 kg category, where he finished with no total as he failed all lifts.[8] He also participated in the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships , winning his first minor continental medal with a silver in the clean and jerk with a 191 kg lift. With a 340 kg total, he placed fourth.[9]

Singing career

Bak started singing when he was younger. He considers singing as a career option after he retires from weightlifting. After weightlifting training, he usually goes to singing rooms to practice singing.[10]

TV appearance
Main article: I Can See Your Voice (South Korean season 10) § Episodes

Bak participated in the second episode of the tenth season of the South Korean version of I Can See Your Voice, where he won the episode.[3]

2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships

During the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships, his TV appearance at I Can See Your Voice has been featured on the big screen at the Jinju Arena everyday.[10] After competing in his session, he gave a performance in between sessions.[‡ 1]

Major results
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2019Thailand Pattaya, Thailand73 kg147151155918618619153377
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia73 kg148148149—186188191———
2023Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia73 kg143143147171801871922nd place, silver medalist(s)3309
Asian Games
2023China Hangzhou, China73 kg142147147618019319363276
Asian Championships
2023South Korea Jinju, South Korea73 kg14614915261861901912nd place, silver medalist(s)3404
Junior World Championships
2017Japan Tokyo, Japan69 kg132137138516717217253053rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Asian Junior Championships
2016Japan Tokyo, Japan69 kg12813213451661701723rd place, bronze medalist(s)3004
2017Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal69 kg1331371372nd place, silver medalist(s)1661721732nd place, silver medalist(s)3102nd place, silver medalist(s)

References
  1. Soo, Jeong-min (June 14, 2022). "고양시청 박주효, 전국역도선수권 3관왕 올라". Gyeonggi Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  2. Dickson, Jake (November 16, 2022). "Watch These Two Weightlifters Perform An Unbelievable 280-Kilogram Tandem Clean & Jerk". BarBend. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  3. Yoo, Kyung-sang (March 30, 2023). "춘리, 과거사진 청순 반전 "드레스 입은 모습 보여주고 싶어" (너목보10)[어제TV]". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  4. "2016 Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships Results". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  5. "2017 Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships Results". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  6. "2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  7. Kent, Dan. "World Weightlifting Championships 2019 – M73". Weightlifting House. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  8. "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  9. Oliver, Brian. "Weightlifting gold for Japan and a women's medal for Iran at Asian Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  10. Oliver, Brian (May 8, 2023). "Jinju, Day 4: Weightlifting gold for Japan and a women's medal for Iran at Asian Championships". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

Primary sources

In the text these references are preceded by a double dagger (‡):

  1. "@b_hyodung (73kg, South Korea 🇰🇷) clean and jerking 191kg/420lb to win the C&J silver medal at the 2023 Asians! A couple of months ago he appeared on a South Korean singing TV show called "I Can See Your Voice" and he decided to give another performance in between sessions (after competing) — so we've overlaid part of his performance and the audio on this video. His whole performance in Jinju was almost four minutes — should we put it on the story?". Hookgrip. May 8, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
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