O Jong-ae

O Jong-ae (오정애; born January 17, 1984) is a female weightlifter from North Korea.

O Jong-ae
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  North Korea
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing –58 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Chiang Mai –58 kg
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shenzhen –58 kg
O Jong-ae
Chosŏn'gŭl
오정애
Revised RomanizationO Jeong-ae
McCune–ReischauerO Chŏng-ae
IPA[o.dzʌŋ.ɛ]

At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, lifting 227 kg in total.[1]

She won the silver medal in the 58 kg category at the 2008 Summer Olympics, with 226 kg in total.[1][2]

References

  1. "O Jong Ae". International Weightlifting Federation.
  2. "DPRK Players Prove Successful at Olympiad". Korean Central News Agency. Pyongyang. 14 August 2008. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014.


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