MANILA, Philippines–Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo missed out on a podium finish in the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2023 after placing fourth in the 59kg category of the event held Sunday in Jinju, South Korea. Diaz-Naranjo lifted a total of 221kgs in both snatch and clean and jerk, but couldn't upstage rivals from China and Chinese-Taipei. China's Luo Shifang won the gold with a total of 238kgs followed by compatriot Pei Yinxi with 236kgs for silver while Chinese-Taipei's Kuo Hsing-Chun took bronze with 230 kgs.

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