China's Yue Kang won the women's 75 kilogram snatch and overall gold medals ©Getty Images

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But the three women's 75kg silver medals won by North Korea's Jong Sim Rim in the face of adversity made the headlines today ©Getty Images

Rim incurred an injury during her third attempt in the snatch but still managed to win silver medals in the clean and jerk and overall ©Getty Images

Russia's Olga Zubova won gold in the women's 75kg clean and jerk but had to settle for bronze overall ©Getty Images

Kang and Zubova help Rim onto the women's 75kg overall podium ©Getty Images

Kazakhstan’s Alexandr Zaichikov won the men's 105kg overall crown ©Getty Images

Russia's David Bedzhanyan won gold in the men's 105kg clean and jerk on his way to claiming overall silver ©Getty Images

Uzbekistan's Ivan Efremov topped the standings in the men's 105kg snatch ©Getty Images

Russia's Timur Naniev just missed out on an overall medal in the men's 105kg, finishing fourth ©Getty Images

Zaichikov's consistency ultimately told as his silver medals in the men's 105kg snatch and clean and jerk earned him overall gold ©Getty Images