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North Korean weightlifters' Olympic absence provided opening for other athletes nknews.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nknews.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tokyo 2020: who are Asia's top gold medal hopes at the Olympic Games? asiaone.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asiaone.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
2021/04/20 11:16 Kuo Hsing-chun setting world record in clean and jerk of 137 kgs. (ELTA screenshot) Kuo Hsing-chun setting world record in clean and jerk of 137 kgs. (ELTA screenshot) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) Taiwan s Goddess of Weightlifting, Kuo Hsing-chun (郭婞淳), on Monday (April 20) set two world records, won three gold medals, and secured an Olympic berth at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Uzbekistan. While competing in the women s 59 kg division, Kuo started out the snatch category by easily raising 105 kgs. In her next lift, she snatched 107 kgs, setting a national record and tying the world record. On her third lift, she snatched 110 kgs, winning her first gold of the match. She also shattered the prior world record of 107 kgs set by North Korea s Choe Hyo-sim at the World Championships in 2019. ....
World records for Kuo, continental weightlifting gold for China and Colombia insidethegames.biz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from insidethegames.biz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Wednesday, 7 April 2021 North Korea’s decision not to compete at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will have a bigger effect in weightlifting than in any other sport, judged by past performance and the current qualifying rankings. Weightlifting is by some distance North Korea’s strongest sport at the Olympic Games. In the past three Games in Beijing, London and Rio de Janeiro, North Korean weightlifters have won five gold medals, four silvers and a bronze - one of the best records in the world. In the current Olympic rankings North Korea features prominently in six of women’s categories and three men’s. ....