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Kim Il-gyong

Personal information
Born	(2003-07-27) 27 July 2003 (age 21)
Sport
Country	North Korea
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	59 kg
Medal record Women's weightlifting Representing  North Korea World Championships 2024 Manama 59 kg Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou 59 kg Asian Championships 2024 Tashkent 59 kg

Kim Il-gyong (Korean: 김일경; born 27 July 2003) is a North Korean weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bahrain. Kim also won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. She set a new world record in the Snatch.

Kim won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Achievements

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
World Championships
2024	Manama, Bahrain	59 kg	103	106	108		130	134	141 CWR		249 CWR
Asian Games
2023	Hangzhou, China	59 kg	103	107	111 CWR	—	127	132	135	—	246

References

1. "2024 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
2. "N. Korea dominates in weightlifting in return to int'l sports competition". The Korea Times. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
3. "Weightlifting Medalists" (PDF). 2022 Asian Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
4. Oliver, Brian (8 October 2023). "North Korea's record-breaking weightlifters - "they're so good it's scary"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
5. "2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.

External links

• Kim Il-gyong at the International Weightlifting Federation

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