Yoon Jin-hee
Yoon Jin-Hee (Hangul: 윤진희, Hanja: 尹眞熙, Korean pronunciation: [jun.dʑin.ɦi]; born August 4, 1986, in Wonju, Gangwon-do) is a South Korean weightlifter.
Personal information | |
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Born | August 4, 1986 |
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[1] |
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb)[1] |
Spouse(s) | Won Jeong-sik[2] |
Sport | |
Country | South Korea |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event(s) | Women's 53 kg |
Medal record |
Career
She ranked 3rd in the Women's 58 kg at the 2005 Junior World Championships in Busan, South Korea, lifting 206 kg in total.[3] She also competed in the Women's 58 kg at the 2005 World Championships in Doha, Qatar and reached the 4th spot with 215 kg in total.[3]
At the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships she ranked fourth in the 58 kg category, and in the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships she won the bronze medal in the 53 kg category with 211 kg in total.[3]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics she won silver medal in women's 53 kg, and at the 2016 Summer Olympics she finished third in the same category. She decided to retire earlier but in 2014 abandoned retirement to compete for South Korea in the national team.[2]
Major result
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
2008 | Beijing, China | 53 kg | 94 | 2 | 116 | 118 | 119 | 2 | 213 | |||
2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 53 kg | 88 | 4 | 110 | 111 | 3 | 199 | ||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2005 | Doha, Qatar | 58 kg | 89 | 95 | 5 | 113 | 117 | 120 | 4 | 215 | 4 | |
2006 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 58 kg | 90 | 94 | 4 | 113 | 118 | 4 | 212 | 4 | ||
2007 | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 53 kg | 90 | 94 | 110 | 115 | 117 | 211 | ||||
2009 | Goyang, South Korea | 53 kg | 93 | 113 | 116 | 209 | ||||||
2011 | Paris, France | 53 kg | 87 | 10 | 105 | 110 | 11 | 197 | 11 | |||
2015 | Houston, United States | 53 kg | 75 | 80 | 83 | 15 | 98 | 103 | 105 | 15 | 188 | 16 |
Asian Games | ||||||||||||
2006 | Doha, Qatar | 58 kg | 90 | 93 | 5 | 110 | 115 | 4 | 208 | 4 |
References
- "Yoon Jin Hee". Rio2016. Archived from the original on 2016-12-10. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
- "Rio 2016: S. Korean Yoon Jin-hee wins bronze in women's weightlifting". The Korea Times. 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
- "YOON Jin-hee". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on May 27, 2011.
External links
- Yoon Jin Hee at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Yoon Jinhee at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Yoon Jinhee at Olympics.com
- Yoon Jinhee at Olympic.org (archived)
- Yun Jin-Hui at Olympedia