North Korea weightlifter sets three world records for Asian Games gold

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North Korean weightlifter Ri Song Gum set three world records to win gold in the women's 49kg weightlifting category at the Asian Games. She became the first woman to win three Asian Games weightlifting gold medals, securing the first gold for North Korea in Nagoya.

North Korea's Ri Song Gum gave her country their first gold of the Asian Games on Wednesday in style, setting three world records in the women's 49kg class in Nagoya. Ri became only the fourth lifter, and first woman, to win three Asian Games weightlifting golds.