Park Hye-jeong captured silver in the heaviest weight class in women's weightlifting Sunday for South Korea's final medal of the Paris Olympics.Park finished with the total of 299 kilograms, with 131kg in the snatch and 168kg in the clean and jerk in the women's +81kg event at South Paris Arena 6 in the French capital.Both the snatch mark and the total weight are new South Korean national records.Park, 21, became the first South Korean medalist in the women's super heavyweight division since Jang Mi-ran in 2012.Source: Yonhap News Agency

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