About Kim Il-gyong
Born 2003. Kim Il-gyong is a North Korean weightlifter.
Kim Il-gyong (; born 27 July 2003) is a North Korean weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the women's 59kg 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 59kg 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 2025 Førde, Norway 58 kg 100 102 104 128 132 134 236 CWR Asian Games2023 Hangzhou, China 59 kg 103 107 111 CWR 127 132 135 246
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Who is Kim Il-gyong?
North Korean weightlifter
When was Kim Il-gyong born?
Kim Il-gyong was born on 27 July 2003.
What is Kim Il-gyong's occupation?
Kim Il-gyong is a weightlifter.
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Kim Il-gyong is North Korean.
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