Ro Kwang-ryol

Ro Kwang-ryol
Personal information
Born (2001-04-30) 30 April 2001
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
CountryNorth Korea
SportWeightlifting
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 170 kg (2022)
  • Clean & Jerk: 218 kg (2024)
  • Total: 386 kg (2022)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  North Korea
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Manama 89 kg
Silver medal – second place 2025 Førde 88 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou –96 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2025 Jiangshan 89 kg
Korean name
Hangul
노광렬
RRNo Gwangryeol
MRNo Kwangnyŏl

Ro Kwang-ryol (Korean노광렬; born 30 April 2001) is a North Korean weightlifter competing in the men's 88 kg category.[1] He won the silver medal in the men's 89 kg event at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain,[2] and a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[3][4]

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2024 Manama, Bahrain 89 kg 162 162 167 9 210 216 218 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 380 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2025 Førde, Norway 88 kg 162 168 168 5 208 211 215 CWR 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 377 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Games
2022 Hangzhou, China 96 kg 165 170 173 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 211 216 221 1st place, gold medalist(s) 386 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Championships
2025 Jiangshan, China 89 kg 160 165 168 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 210 212 219 1st place, gold medalist(s) 370 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "Ro Kwang Ryol". IWRP - Weightlifting Database.
  2. ^ "2024 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. ^ "N. Korea dominates in weightlifting in return to int'l sports competition". The Korea Times. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Weightlifting Medalists" (PDF). 2022 Asian Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.