DPRK Wins More Medals at Asian Games

Pyongyang, September 29 (KCNA) -- DPRK weightlifter Ro Kwang Ryol came first in the men's weightlifting of the 20th Asian Games.

On September 28, he lifted 165kg in snatch, 214kg in clean and jerk (a new world record, a new Asian record and a new record of the games) and 379kg in total (a new world record, a new Asian record and a new record of the games) to bag a gold medal in the 85kg category.

In the meantime, DPRK player Kim Hyon Suk finished third in the women's 25m pistol event. -0-