Korean weightlifter wins Japanese high school meet

Korean weightlifter wins Japanese high school meet

ESASHI, Japan - Pak Dok Gwi, 16, of the Hokkaido Korean School, celebrates after winning the gold medal in the 94-kg weightlifting competition at the national high school games on Aug. 5 in Esashi, Iwate Prefecture, northeast Japan. He is the first competitor from a Korean school in Japan to win a title at the inter-scholastic sports meet.

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