Kim Un Guk 150kg Snatch Almaty 2014 World Championships

From the 2014 World Championships …

Here is Kim Un Guk’s (62kg, North Korea) 150kg Gold Medal Snatch.

4kg off his 154kg World Record Snatch which he set six weeks earlier at the 2014 Asian Games.

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Trivia:

• 150kg is the same weight he won with in 2011 and 2013 and the heaviest all-time in Snatch in this category at world championships.
• No other lifter has won successive Snatch events in Men’s 62kg at worlds.
• His 325kg Total is the highest in worlds history, 2.5kg heavier than the previous best mark set by Halil Mutlu in 2003.