Thạch Kim Tuấn

In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Thạch, but is often simplified to Thach in English-language text. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Tuấn.
Thạch Kim Tuấn
Personal information
Born 15 January 1994 (1994-01-15) (age 22)
Binh Thuan, Vietnam
Height 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 135 kg (2014,JWR,AR)
  • Clean and jerk: 161 kg (2014)
  • Total: 296 kg (2014,JWR)
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Vietnam
World Championships
2013 Wrocław -56 kg
2014 Almaty -56 kg
2015 Houston –56 kg
Asian Games
2014 Incheon –56 kg
Asian Championships
2013 Astana – 56 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
2010 Singapore -56 kg
Southeast Asian Games
2013 Naypyidaw -56 kg
Junior World Championships
2014 Kazan –56 kg

Thạch Kim Tuấn (born 15 January 1994) is a Vietnamese weightlifter. He won a silver and two bronze medals at the 2011 World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Malaysia.[1] He was the "young hope" of the Vietnam Athletes Association for the Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg but did not qualify.[2] However, he did manage to win a silver medal at the following year's Asian Championships.

References

  1. ↑ Kim Tuan wins silver at world weightlifting champs 1 July 2011 "The 17-year-old weightlifter of Vietnam Thach Kim Tuan won a silver and two bronze medals at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships that is taking place in Malaysia."
  2. ↑ VĐV cử tạ Thạch Kim Tuấn rộng "cửa" dự Olympic 2012 "Mọi hy vọng của làng Cử tạ Việt Nam đặt cả vào tài năng trẻ Thạch Kim Tuấn."
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