DPRK players Kang Hyon Gyong and Ri Song Gum won gold medals in the women’s weightlifting event of the 19th Asian Games.
On September 30, Kang bagged a gold medal in the women’s 55kg category by snatching 103kg and jerking 130kg, 233kg in total, and thus renewed the world, Asian and Asian Games records.
Ri took the first place in the women’s 49kg category, lifting 92kg in snatch and 124kg in jerk (new world, Asian and Asian Games records), 216kg in total (new world, Asian and Asian Games records).
Meanwhile, Kim Son Hyang and Ri Su Yon placed second respectively in the women’s floor exercises of artistic gymnastics and in the women’s 55kg weightlifting category.
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