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Best Judoists of DPRK for 2013
Pyongyang, February 12 (KCNA) -- Sol Kyong and Hong Kuk Hyon were selected as best woman and man judoists of the DPRK for Juche 102 (2013).

Sol took the women's 78kg category title in the 2013 World Judo Championship, becoming the country's first world heavyweight judo champion. She won a silver medal in the 2013 Asian Judo Championship.

Hong bagged a gold medal in the 2013 Asian Judo Championship and a bronze medal in the 6th East Asian Games.

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