Kang Hyon-gyong

Kang Hyon-gyong is a North Korean female weightlifter competing in the women's 55 kg category. She won the gold medal in the women's 55kg event at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain, a gold medal in the 55kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. and a gold medal in the women's 55kg event at the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Kang is the current record holder at Snatch, Clean & Jerk and Total at the 59 kg category with a total of 234 kg.