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Asian Games 2018: More Games, More Fun!

Published August 24, 2018 1 Min Read
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August 23rd, 2018, we have been honored by Dr. Tamás Aján, IWF President, IOC Representatives and Thai NOC President participated in the games, we also have many attendances who came to cheer their lifters. The first event began with the intense competition between DPR Korea, Republic of Korea and Thailand in Men Category 77kg. The powerful lifter, Choe Jon Wi, from DPR Korea won the gold medal with Total 348kg. It is only one more than Kim Woo Jae, Republic of Korea, and the third is Chinnawong Chatuphum – Thailand

In the next event, Chinese Taipei decisively won in Women Category 58kg. Kuo Hsingchun made 235kg in Total; moreover, she tried to break world record, but, unfortunately, she could not do it in this time. The silver belonged to Srisurat Sukanya, Thailand, and bronze for Andoh Mikiko from Japan. Now, we came to the middle of competition, can’t wait for the next events!

awfAdmin January 14, 2024 August 24, 2018
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