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Park Hye-jung, the Korea Weightlifting Federation's 'Best Player' for 3 consecutive years... Park Joo-hyun is the Rookie of the Year Award

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From left, Park Hye-jung, Choi Jong-geun, and Park Joo-hyun. /Photo = Courtesy of Goyang City

A weightlifting team belonging to Goyang City, Gyeonggi Province, proved its status as the nation's strongest weightlifting team by winning major categories at the "2025 Outstanding Athletes, Organization, and Merit Awards" organized by the Korea Weightlifting Federation.

According to Goyang City Government on the 30th, the weightlifting team of Goyang City Hall won Park Hye-jung's best player award, Park Joo-hyun's rookie player award, and coach Choi Jong-geun won the guidance award at the awards ceremony.

In particular, Park Hye-jeong, the flagship of Goyang City Hall Weightlifting, has built a golden tower of winning the Most Valuable Player Award for three consecutive years until 2025, following 2023 and 2024.

Park Hye-jung showed off her overwhelming skills at home and abroad in 2025 by winning three gold medals at the World Championships (three gold medals), two silver and one bronze medals at the Asian Championships, and three gold medals at the 106th National Sports Festival (three gold medals).

Park Joo-hyun, who won the men's rookie award, is also noteworthy. Park Joo-hyun stood out at major competitions, including winning three gold medals at the 2025 World Junior Championships, two gold medals and one silver medal at the National Sports Festival.

Coach Choi Jong-geun received the Guidance Award in recognition of his systematic training system, outstanding leadership and contribution to fostering players.

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