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: Iranian female weightlifters won colorful medals at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships in Doha, Qata.
Tuesday 24 December 2024 - 11:00
Story Code : 433152
Source : IRNA
Iranian girls win colorful medals at 2024 Asian weightlifting c’ships
Karimi won all three bronze medals in the 71 kg category of the Asian Junior and Youth Championships by lifting 91 kg in the single jerk and 120 kg in the double jerks, with a total weight limit of 211 kg.
She also tried to win the double snatch gold by lifting 131 kg in the final two lifts, but failed.
In this category, Sharifi, who had won the Asian Junior Championship, came fourth in the youth age group with a total weight limit of 200 kg.
Earlier, Maryam Keshtkar has claimed a bronze medal in the 59 kg weight category by lifting 94 kg in the clean and jerk. She also lifted 67 kg in the snatch category, finishing the tournament in fifth place with a total lift of 161 kg.
Reporter : Editorial of The Iran Project
