# List of South Korean records in Olympic weightlifting

The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in South Korea. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Korea Weightlifting Federation.

## Current records
### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 120 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 151 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 270 kg | Standard | | | |
| 61 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 134 kg | Lee Hye-sung | 17 October 2023 | Korean National Sports Festival | Jeonnam, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 164 kg | Shin Rok | 18 October 2021 | | Yanggu County, South Korea |
| Total | 294 kg | Shin Rok | 18 October 2021 | | Yanggu County, South Korea |
| 67 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 147 kg | Han Myeong-mok | 8 October 2019 | Korean National Sports Festival | Seoul, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 183 kg | Lee Sang-yeon | 17 October 2023 | Korean National Sports Festival | Jeonnam, South Korea |
| Total | 323 kg | Standard | | | |
| 73 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 157 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 196 kg | Lee Sang-yeon | 14 May 2024 | | |
| Total | 350 kg | Standard | | | |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 163 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 204 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 365 kg | Standard | | | |
| 89 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 171 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 212 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 381 kg | Standard | | | |
| 96 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 182 kg | Jang Yeon-hak | 12 October 2022 | Korean National Sports Festival | Ulsan, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 219 kg | Won Jong-beom | 7 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Total | 397 kg | Standard | | | |
| 102 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 185 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 222 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 405 kg | Standard | | | |
| 109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 190 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 233 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 422 kg | Standard | | | |
| +109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 200 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 241 kg | Lee Jae-sang | 17 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Total | 438 kg | Standard | | | |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 45 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 78 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 100 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 176 kg | Standard | | | |
| 49 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 85 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 105 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 188 kg | Standard | | | |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 90 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 116 kg | Ham Eun-ji | 6 July 2019 | Japan-China-Korea Friendship Tournament | Tokyo, Japan |
| Total | 203 kg | Standard | | | |
| 59 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 98 kg | Seo Jeong-mi | 7 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 120 kg | Ham Eun-ji | 11 August 2020 | | |
| Total | 217 kg | Standard | | | |
| 64 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 104 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 128 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 232 kg | Standard | | | |
| 71 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 110 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 135 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 243 kg | Standard | | | |
| 76 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 114 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 143 kg | Kim Su-hyeon | 10 October 2022 | Korean National Sports Festival | Ulsan, South Korea |
| Total | 254 kg | Standard | | | |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 118 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 148 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 265 kg | Standard | | | |
| 87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 120 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 152 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 271 kg | Standard | | | |
| +87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 131 kg | Park Hye-jeong | 11 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France |
| Clean & Jerk | 170 kg | Park Hye-jeong | 17 October 2023 | Korean National Sports Festival | Jeonnam, South Korea |
| Total | 299 kg | Park Hye-jeong | 11 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France |

## Historical records
### Men (1998–2018)

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| -56 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 126 kg | Lee Jong-Hoon | 23 April 2008 | | Pohang, South Korea |
| Clean and jerk | 155 kg | Lee Jong-hoon | 9 November 2005 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Total | 280 kg | Lee Jong-hoon | 9 November 2005 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| -62 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 143 kg | Han Myeong-mok | 13 June 2014 | South Korean Championships | |
| Clean and jerk | 172 kg | Ji Hun-min | 19 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey |
| Total | 309 kg | Ji Hun-min | 19 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey |
| -69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 155 kg | Lee Bae-young | 12 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| Clean and jerk | 195 kg | Kim Hak-bong | 9 December 1998 | Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Total | 343 kg | Lee Bae-young | 23 April 2008 | | |
| -77 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 165 kg | Sa Jae-hyouk | 6 October 2011 | Korean National Sports Festival | |
| Clean and jerk | 211 kg | Sa Jae-hyouk | 17 May 2010 | South Korean Championships | |
| Total | 375 kg | Sa Jae-hyouk | 17 May 2010 | South Korean Championships | |
| -85 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 171 kg | Sa Jae-hyouk | 24 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |
| Clean and jerk | 212 kg | Song Jong-sik | 24 June 2003 | South Korean Championships | |
| Total | 382 kg | Song Jong-sik | 24 June 2003 | South Korean Championships | |
| -94 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 185 kg | Kim Min-jae | 4 August 2012 | Olympic Games | London, Great Britain |
| Clean and jerk | 221 kg | Jung Hyeon-seop | 16 October 2012 | Korean National Sports Festival | |
| Total | 396 kg | Kim Min-jae | 12 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France |
| -105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 190 kg | Choi Jong-keun | 16 October 1999 | Korean National Sports Festival | |
| Clean and jerk | 226 kg | Choi Jong-keun | 16 October 1999 | Korean National Sports Festival | |
| Total | 415 kg | Choi Jong-keun | 25 June 1999 | South Korean Championships | |
| +105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 206 kg | An Yong-kwon | 26 June 2009 | | |
| Clean and jerk | 260 kg | Kim Tae-hyun | 26 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| Total | 460 kg | Kim Tae-hyun | 26 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |

### Women (1998–2018)

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| -48 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 87 kg | Im Jyoung-hwa | 20 October 2009 | Korean National Sports Festival | |
| Clean and jerk | 110 kg | Im Jyoung-hwa | 9 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| Total | 196 kg | Im Jyoung-hwa | 9 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| -53 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 99 kg | Yoon Jin-hee | 24 April 2008 | | |
| Clean and jerk | 123 kg | Yoon Jin-hee | 24 April 2008 | | |
| Total | 222 kg | Yoon Jin-hee | 24 April 2008 | | |
| -58 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 98 kg | Kim So-hwa | 27 June 2017 | South Korean Women's Championships | Incheon, South Korea |
| Clean and jerk | 122 kg | Yoon Jin-hee | 21 May 2006 | | |
| Total | 217 kg | Im Jyoung-hwa | 21 June 2005 | South Korean Championships | |
| -63 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 107 kg | Kim Soo-kyung | 21 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey |
| Clean and jerk | 133 kg | Kim Soo-kyung | 16 November 2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China |
| Total | 240 kg | Kim Soo-kyung | 16 November 2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China |
| -69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 108 kg | Mun Yu-ra | 17 August 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China |
| Clean and jerk | 135 kg | Kim Su-hyeon | 27 June 2017 | South Korean Women's Championships | Incheon, South Korea |
| Total | 240 kg | Mun Yu-ra | 23 June 2011 | South Korean Championships | |
| -75 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 115 kg | Kim Soon-hee | 22 May 2006 | | |
| Clean and jerk | 143 kg | Kim Soon-hee | 22 May 2006 | | |
| Total | 258 kg | Kim Soon-hee | 22 May 2006 | | |
| -90 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 127 kg | Standard | | | |
| Clean and jerk | 165 kg | Standard | | | |
| Total | 292 kg | Standard | | | |
| +90 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 140 kg | Jang Mi-ran | 16 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| Clean and jerk | 187 kg | Jang Mi-ran | 28 November 2009 | World Championships | Goyang, South Korea |
| Total | 326 kg | Jang Mi-ran | 16 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |