Ri Se-ung


Ri Se-ung is a North Korean Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He is a three-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships in the men's 60kg event.

Career

Ri won the gold medal in the men's 42kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.
In 2019, Ri represented North Korea at the Military World Games held in Wuhan, China and he won the gold medal in the 60kg event.
Ri won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. He defeated Aidos Sultangali of Kazakhstan in his bronze medal match.
He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and he earned a quota place for North Korea for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the Olympics. He defeated Raiber Rodríguez of Venezuela in his bronze medal match.