Kang Hyon-gyong
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| Born | February 16, 1999 North Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | North Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 강현경 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RR | Gang Hyeongyeong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MR | Kang Hyŏn'gyŏng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kang Hyon-gyong (Korean: 강현경; born 16 February 1999) is a North Korean female weightlifter competing in the women's 55 kg category.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain,[2] a gold medal in the 55kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[3][4] and a gold medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[5]
Kang is the current record holder at Snatch, Clean & Jerk and Total at the 59 kg category with a total of 234 kg.[6]
