| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | North Korean | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 December 1993 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58.95 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | North Korea | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | –59 kg | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kigwancha Sports Club | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 최효심 | |||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Choe Hyo-sim | |||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Hyo-sim | |||||||||||||||||
Choe Hyo-sim (최효심; Korean pronunciation: [tsʰø.ɦjo.ɕim] or [tsʰø] [hjo.ɕim]; born 5 December 1993) is a North Korean weightlifter. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and won a silver medal in the women's 63 kg.[1] She won the silver medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade.[2]
Choe represents the Kigwancha Sports Club.[3]
