Shin Rok

In this Korean name, the family name is Shin.

Shin Rok

Personal information
Born	(2002-07-08) 8 July 2002 (age 22)
Sport
Country	South Korea
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	61 kg
Medal record Men's weightlifting Representing  South Korea World Championships 2021 Tashkent 61 kg

Shin Rok (Korean: 신록; born 8 July 2002) is a South Korean weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.^[1][2]

Career

In 2019, Shin won the silver medal in the men's 61 kg event at the Asian Youth Championships held in Pyongyang, North Korea.^[3]

In 2021, he won the bronze medal in the snatch in the men's 61 kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.^[4]

Achievements

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
World Championships
2021	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	61 kg	127	130	132		156	156	164		288
2022	Bogotá, Colombia	61 kg	127	127	127	8	156	156	159	—	—	—
2023	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	61 kg	120	125	130	16	150	155	155	18	280	16

References

1. Oliver, Brian (9 December 2021). "South Korean teenager Shin stuns older rivals at IWF World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
2. Go, Beatrice (10 December 2021). "John Ceniza falls short of world championships podium finish". Rappler.com. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
3. "S. Korean weightlifter Shin Rok wins three medals at Asian youth competition in Pyongyang". The Korea Herald. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
4. "2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.

External links

• Shin Rok at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Shin Rok at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Shin Rok at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)