Choe Hyo-sim

In this Korean name, the family name is Choe.

Choe Hyo-sim

Personal information
Nationality	North Korean
Born	(1993-12-05) 5 December 1993 (age 31)
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 Representing  North Korea Olympic Games 2016 Rio –63 kg World Championships 2019 Pattaya –59 kg
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl	최효심
Revised Romanization	Choe Hyo-sim
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Hyo-sim

Choe Hyo-sim (Korean: 최효심; Korean pronunciation: [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
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Summer Universiade
2013	Kazan, Russia	58 kg	95	98	100	---	123	125	125	---	225

References

1. "Hyo-sim Choe". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
2. "2013 Summer Universiade - Choe Hyo Sim". iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
3. "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