North Korea will allow anti-doping officials to enter the country after a nearly four-year hiatus in order to protect its future in weightlifting, its most successful Olympic sport.
The decision, confirmed in person by DPRK team officials at the Hangzhou Asian Games in China last week, is effective immediately.
North Korea will allow anti-doping officials to enter the country after a nearly four-year hiatus in order to protect its future in weightlifting, its most successful Olympic sport.
The decision, confirmed in person by DPRK team officials at the Hangzhou Asian Games in China last week, is effective immediately.
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