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North Korean women win world weightlifting championship thanks to 'short arms and legs'

Despite its controversial political climate, North Korea continues to shine as a weightlifting powerhouse, with Song Kuk ...

North Korea's Song sets three records to take world championships gold

North Korea's Song Kuk-hyang won her second World Weightlifting Championships gold medal with a dominant performance, lifting a record total of 270 kg to claim the women's 69 kg title in Forde, Norway ...

2-time Olympic speed skating champion Lee Seung-hoon retires from nat'l team

Lee Seung-hoon, the most decorated South Korean speed skater in Olympic history with six medals won at four Winter Games, ...
Khel Now

Mirabai Chanu bags silver at 2025 IWF Senior World Weightlifting Championships

Mirabai Chanu wins silver at 2025 World Weightlifting Championships in Norway with 199kg lift, securing her third Worlds ...
The Atlantic

Never Ever Joke About North Korea's Olympics Team

In today's tour of state-sponsored propaganda, we survey the Olympics coverage from propaganda outlets around the world. The most important takeaway this morning? Never ever mock North Korea's ...