Jang Mi-ran

Jang Mi-ran (Korean pronunciation: [tɕɐŋ.mi.ɾɐn]; born October 9, 1983) is a South Korean Olympic weightlifter. She is currently based in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, competing for the Goyang City Government Sports Club. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in the +75 kg category. She broke the world records in the snatch with 140 kg, in the clean and jerk with 186 kg, and combined with 326 kg. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she won the silver medal in the +75 kg category, with a total of 302.5 kg. In 2016, a Korean drama based around her life called Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo, aired.

Jang Mi-ran

Jang Mi-ran (Korean pronunciation: [tɕɐŋ.mi.ɾɐn]; born October 9, 1983) is a South Korean Olympic weightlifter. She is currently based in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, competing for the Goyang City Government Sports Club. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in the +75 kg category. She broke the world records in the snatch with 140 kg, in the clean and jerk with 186 kg, and combined with 326 kg. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she won the silver medal in the +75 kg category, with a total of 302.5 kg. In 2016, a Korean drama based around her life called Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo, aired.