Jang Mi-Ran
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- This is a Korean name; the family name is Jang.
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Silver | 2004 Athens | + 75 kg |
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Jang Mi-Ran (born October 9, 1983) is a female South Korean weightlifter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
She won the silver medal in the over 75 kg competition.
On September 26, 2007, Jang won her third straight world championship overall title in the women's over 75 kg category by lifting 319 kg in total (138 kg in the snatch, 181 kg in the clean and jerk). She also broke the world record, which was set by herself in May 2006 in Wonju, Korea, by one kilogram.
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