Weight 69.70 kg (153.7 lb) Team National team | Country North Korea Chosŏn'gŭl 김명남 | |
Born 8 February 1969 (age 48) ( 1969-02-08 ) |
Kim Myong-nam (born 8 February 1969) is a North Korean male weightlifter, competing in the 70 kg category and representing North Korea at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 75 kg event and the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 70 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1997 World Weightlifting Championships.
Kim set three world records – one in the snatch, one in the clean & jerk, and one in the total.
Major results
03 ! - 1989 World Championships Lightweight class (327.5 kg)01 ! - 1990 World Championships Lightweight class (342.5 kg)03 ! - 1991 World Championships Lightweight class (340.0 kg)03 ! - 1993 World Championships Middleweight class (362.5 kg)01 ! - 1990 Asian Games Middleweight classReferences
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