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| Nationality | North Korean | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1993-12-05) 5 December 1993 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58.95 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | North Korea | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
Event | –59 kg | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kigwancha Sports Club | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 최효심 | |||||||||||||||||
| RR | Choe Hyosim | |||||||||||||||||
| MR | Ch'oe Hyosim | |||||||||||||||||
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Choe Hyo-sim (Korean: 최효심; pronounced [tsʰø.ɦjo.ɕim] or [tsʰø] [hjo.ɕim]; born 5 December 1993) is a North Korean weightlifter. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and won a silver medal in the women's 63 kg.[1] She won the silver medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade.[2]
Choe represents the Kigwancha Sports Club.[3]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2016 |  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
63 kg | 105 | 105 | 135 | 138 | 143 | 143 | 248 | 
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| Summer Universiade | ||||||||||||
| 2013 |  Kazan, Russia |
58 kg | 95 | 98 | 100 | --- | 123 | 125 | --- | 225 |
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References
- ^ "Hyo-sim Choe". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "2013 Summer Universiade - Choe Hyo Sim". iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Key to Success". Naenara. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
External links
- Choe Hyo-sim at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Choe Hyo-sim at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Choe Hyo-sim at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)
- Choe Hyo-sim at Olympedia
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