Ri Se-ung explained

Ri Se-ung
Birth Date:1998 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Pyongyang, North Korea
Height:168 cm
Sport:Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:60 kg
Event:Greco-Roman

Ri Se-ung (born 22 December 1998)[1] 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.[2] He is a two-time silver medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships in the men's 60kg event.[3]

Ri won the gold medal in the men's 42kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[4] [5]

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.[6]

Ri won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[7] He defeated Aidos Sultangali of Kazakhstan in his bronze medal match.[7]

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.[8] He won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the Olympics.[2] He defeated Raiber Rodríguez of Venezuela in his bronze medal match.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling Results Book. 2018 Asian Games. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203161810/http://www.ocagames.com/orb/files/4/112/AG2018_OfficialResultBook_Wrestling_v1.0.pdf. 3 February 2020. 18 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Wrestling Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240811181048/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf . 11 August 2024 . 12 August 2024 . 2024 Summer Olympics.
  3. News: Morgan. Liam. 28 April 2019. Iran seal team Greco-Roman title on final day of Asian Wrestling Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 18 May 2020.
  4. News: 25 September 2014. Wrestling: New stars of the mat emerge in Nanjing. Olympic News. 18 May 2020.
  5. Web site: Wrestling Results Book . 2014 Summer Youth Olympics . https://web.archive.org/web/20200618230727/http://mat1.gtimg.com/nanjing2014/resultsbook/Results_Book_WR_V1.0.pdf . 18 June 2020.
  6. Web site: Results. 2019 Military World Games. https://web.archive.org/web/20191112134942/https://results.wuhan2019mwg.cn/file/RESULTS-7th%20CISM%20Military%20World%20Games-总成绩册.pdf. live. 14 February 2020. 2019-11-12.
  7. Web site: 2022 Asian Games Wrestling Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20231126104236/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2023-10/final-book-19th_asian_games.pdf?VersionId=9H_h8q43B_vk2i2naUW65gaX0JclYtZX . 26 November 2023 . 10 March 2024 . United World Wrestling.
  8. Web site: 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240422185521/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-04/final-book-seniors_asian_og_qualifier.pdf . 22 April 2024 . 22 April 2024 . United World Wrestling.

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