Ri Chong-song

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Ri Chong-song
Personal information
Born (1997-05-31) May 31, 1997 (age 28)
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportWeightlifting
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 169 kg (2024)
  • Clean & Jerk: 209 kg (2023)
  • Total: 374 kg (2023)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Manama 81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2025 Førde 79 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 81 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Tashkent 81 kg
IWF World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2024 Phuket 81 kg
Korean name
Hangul
리청성
RRRi Cheongseong
MRRi Ch'ŏngsŏng

Ri Chong-song (Korean리청성; born 31 May 1997) is a North Korean male weightlifter competing in the men's 79 kg category.[2]

Career

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Ri Chong-song won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain,[3] and a gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan,[4] and 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[5][6]

Achievements

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 73 kg 150 154 155 4 182 187 190 Error creating thumbnail: 342 4
2024 Manama, Bahrain 81 kg 161 161 166 1st place, gold medalist(s) 201 201 205 1st place, gold medalist(s) 371 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2025 Førde, Norway 79 kg 160 163 166 1st place, gold medalist(s) 197 197 201 6 360 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Championships
2024 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 81 kg 169 1st place, gold medalist(s) 200 1st place, gold medalist(s) 369 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Asian Games
2022 Hangzhou, China 81 kg 160 165 169 1st place, gold medalist(s) 195 210 210 1st place, gold medalist(s) 364 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

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