| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Choi Jong-keun |
| Born | 14 February 1976 |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 103.33 kg (227.8 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Weight class | 105 kg |
| Team | National team |
| Updated on 3 October 2016. | |
Choi Jong-keun ( Korean: 최종근, born 14 February 1976) is a South Korean male weightlifter, competing in the 105 kg category and representing South Korea at international competitions. He participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 105 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. [1]
Major results
- 1997 World Championships Sub-Heavyweight class (387.5 kg)
- 1998 Asian Games Heavyweight class
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2000 |
Sydney,
Australia |
105 kg | — | — | ||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1999 |
Piraeus,
Greece |
105 kg | 185 | 190 | |
220 | 7 | 410 |
| |||
References
- ^ "1999 Weightlifting World Championships - Choi Jong-Kun". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
External links
- Choi Jong-keun at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1976 births
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- Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic weightlifters for South Korea
- Weightlifters at the 1998 Asian Games
- Weightlifters at the 2002 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in weightlifting
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- 20th-century South Korean people
- 21st-century South Korean people
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