Rim Jong-sim

This is a Korean name; the family name is Rim.
Rim Jong-sim
Personal information
Nationality North Korean
Born (1993-02-05) 5 February 1993
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Country  North Korea
Sport Weightlifting
Rim Jong-sim
Chosŏn'gŭl 림정심
Revised Romanization Im Jeongsim
McCune–Reischauer Rim Chŏngsim

Rim Jong-sim (born 5 February 1993) is a North Korean weightlifter. She won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics at the women's 69 kg event.[1] Four years later, she won the gold medal at the women's 75 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. "Rim Jong-sim". London2012.com. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  2. "Jong Sim Rim". Rio 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.


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