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Won Jeong-sik

1990 - Today

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Won Jeong-sik (Korean: 원정식, born 9 December 1990) is a South Korean weightlifter, Olympian, and World Champion competing in the 69 kg category until 2018 and 73 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. Won took up weightlifting aged 14 and has a degree from the Korea National Sport University. He is married to the fellow Olympic weightlifter Yoon Jin-hee, they have two children. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 9 different languages on Wikipedia. Won Jeong-sik is the 10,632nd most popular athlete (down from 9,034th in 2024), the 1,475th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 1,173rd in 2019) and the 115th most popular South Korean Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Won Jeong-sik ranks 2,089Before him are Amira Ben Chaabane, Íñigo Peña, Ishita Raj Sharma, Joe Mattock, Rut Castillo, and Tuula Tenkanen. After him are Nathan Sobey, Ihor Khmara, Jake Gardiner, Blair Tarrant, Sadik Mikhou, and Simone Ackermann.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Won Jeong-sik ranks 1,472 out of 1,128Before him are Pyo Seung-ju (1992), Stacey Milbern (1987), and Lee Kwang-hyun (1981). After him are Jin Min-sub (1992), Nicolás Pacheco (1994), Matthew Sharpe (null), Kwak Jung-hye (1986), Joella Lloyd (2002), Yu Dong-ju (1993), Marco Dulca (1999), Park Hee-jun (1994), and Yul Moldauer (1996).

Among ATHLETES In South Korea

Among athletes born in South Korea, Won Jeong-sik ranks 114Before him are Jung Jin-hwa (1989), David Kenny (null), Amy Yang (1989), Ha Jee-min (null), and Andre Jin Coquillard (1991). After him are Jin Min-sub (1992), Nicolás Pacheco (1994), Matthew Sharpe (null), Kwak Jung-hye (1986), Joella Lloyd (2002), Yu Dong-ju (1993), and Belinda White (1988).