About O Kang-chol
Born 1993. O Kang-chol is a North Korean weightlifter.
O Kang-Chol or O Khang-Chol (born 16 September 1993) is a North Korean weightlifter and Asian Games Champion competing in the 69 kg category until 2018 and 73 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.
Career He competed at the 69 kg class at the 2018 Asian Games and won a gold medal in that event. Later in 2018 he competed in the newly created 73 kg weight class and finished fifth overall at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships
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Frequently asked questions
Who is O Kang-chol?
North Korean weightlifter
When was O Kang-chol born?
O Kang-chol was born on 16 September 1993 in North Korea.
What is O Kang-chol's occupation?
O Kang-chol is a weightlifter.
What nationality is O Kang-chol?
O Kang-chol is North Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). O Kang-chol. https://biography.guide/o-kang-chol/
MLA: "O Kang-chol." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/o-kang-chol/.
Chicago: "O Kang-chol." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/o-kang-chol/.
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