Personal information | |
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Born | 11 February 1976 |
Weight | 59.06 kg (130.2 lb) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김영옥 [1] |
Revised Romanization | Gim Yeong-ok |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yŏng'ok |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Weight class | 63 kg |
Team | National team |
Updated on 10 October 2016. |
Kim Yong-ok (born 11 February 1976) is a North Korean weightlifter, who competed in the 63 kg category and represented North Korea at international competitions.
She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 63 kg event. [2] She competed at world championships, at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. [3]
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
2000 | ![]() | 63 kg | 85 | 90 | — | 115 | — | 205 | 5 | |||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
1999 | ![]() | 63 kg | 90 | 8 | 120 | 6 | 210 | 7 |
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