Ryang Chun-hwa

Ryang Chun- hwa (* 12 June 1991 in Pyongyang ) is a North Korean weightlifter. She won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 48 kg of body weight at the Olympic Games in 2012.

Career

Ryang Chun- hwa began as a teenager in Pyongyang with the weight lifting. It is only 1.47 meters tall and start in the lightest weight class in the women's weightlifting, weight category up to 48 kg body weight. She is a student.

Your first start in an international championship, she completed the same in the 2010 World Cup in Antalya. She reached there in a duel 175 kg ( 75-100 ), with which she came in 8th place. In August 2011 she attended at the Universiade in Shenzhen / China 186 kg ( 80-106 ) behind Xiao Hongyu, China, the 188 kg ( 80-108 ) came 2nd place.

In July 2012, she was at the Olympics in London at the start. It raised there in a duel to 192 kg ( 80-112 ), winning behind Wang Mingyuan, China, 205 kg ( 91-114 ) and Hiromi Miyake, Japan, 197 kg ( 87-110 ) the bronze medal.

In June 2013 Ryang Chun- hwa was in Astana Asia champion. Your performance in battle amounted to 190 kg ( 80-110 ). So that you referred Agustiani Sri Wahyuni ​​from Indonesia, the 176 kg ( 76-100 ) to 2nd place. At the World Championships in 2013 in Wroclaw Ryang Chun- hwa came up not quite to their performance of Astana. But at 186 kg ( 81-105 ) in a duel, it reached a safe second place and thus became Vice World Champion. The winner of this competition, the Chinese Tan Yayun that came to 199 kg ( 84-115 ), but she could not compromise. With their individual performances, she won one silver medal.

International success

World Cup individual medals

  • World Championship silver medals: 2013/Reißen - 2013/Stoßen
  • All competitions in a duel, consisting of tearing and piercing
  • OS = The Olympic Games, WM = World Cup
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