Seo Hui-yeop

Seo Hui-yeop
Personal information
NationalityKorean
Born (1992-02-29) 29 February 1992 (age 32)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event109 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  South Korea
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Phuket 105 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ashgabat 105 kg
Updated on 27 October 2017
In this Korean name, the family name is Seo.

Seo Hui-yeop (born 29 February 1992) is a South Korean weightlifter. He is the 2015 Asian champion.[1]

Career

He competed in the men's 105 kg event at the 2015 Asian Weightlifting Championships where he won a gold medal.[2] At the 2017 Asian Weightlifting Championships he won the silver medal in the 105 kg category.[3]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
2019 Thailand Pattaya, Thailand 109 kg 170 170 175 19 215 219 219 11 389 11
2018 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 109 kg 170 175 180 13 210 220 227 7 395 7
2017 United States Anaheim, United States 105 kg 172 177 177 14 216 222 228 1st place, gold medalist(s) 394 4
2015 United States Houston, United States 105 kg 170 175 175 16 215 215 215 — — —
Asian Games
2018 Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia 105 kg 174 174 174 5 220 227 227 3 394 5
Asian Championships
2019 China Ningbo, China 109 kg 165 165 176 10 210 218 — 6 375 8
2017 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 105 kg 170 176 176 6 205 215 220 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 390 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2016 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 105 kg 170 175 175 4 216 216 216 — — —
2015 Thailand Phuket, Thailand 105 kg 170 — — 1st place, gold medalist(s) 211 211 221 1st place, gold medalist(s) 381 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "SEO Huiyeop". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 2017-10-27. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  2. ^ "The 2015 Asian Weightlifting Championships". SportivnyPress.com. 4 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 Asian Championships - Results". IWF.net. 30 April 2017. Archived from the original on 27 July 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.


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