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Song Kuk-hyang
Song Kuk-hyang (born 1 February 2001) is a North Korean weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the women's 76kg event at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bahrain. She also won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. In 2018, Song competed in the girls' 63kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics Summer or summertime is the hottest and brightest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn. At or centred on the summer solstice, daylight hours are the longest and darkness hours are the shortest, with day ... held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She did not complete a successful Snatch and she did not compete in the Clean & Jerk. Song won the gold medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She set a new world record of 154kg in the Clean & Jerk. Achievements References External links * Living people 2001 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Weightlifting
Weightlifting (often known as Olympic weightlifting) is a competitive strength athletics, strength sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights. Athletes compete in two specific ways of lifting the barbell overhead. The ''Snatch (weightlifting), snatch'' is a wide-grip lift, in which the weighted barbell is lifted overhead in one motion. The ''clean and jerk'' is a combination lift, in which the weight is first taken from the ground to the front of the shoulders (the ''clean''), and then from the shoulders to over the head (the ''jerk''). The sport formerly included a third lift/event known as clean and press. Each weightlifter gets three attempts at both the snatch and the clean and jerk, with the snatch attempted first. An athlete's score is the combined total of the highest successfully-lifted weight in kilograms for each lift. Athletes compete in various we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
