Women’s 69kg In the Snatch and even in the Clean & Jerk only a couple of kilos separated the gold medal winner from lifters winning the silver or bronze medal. In the Total, ZHAPPARKUL Zhazira (KAZ) gold medallist of the 2010 Youth Olympic Games held in Singapore stood up on the first place of the […]
Women’s 63kg Russian lifters entered the competition in a very remarkable way in the Women’s 63kg category at the 2012 IWF Junior World Championships in Antigua Guatemala. AKHMETOVA Diana performed at her best and her outstanding 6 good lifts brought Russia on the top of the podium. Following her second attempt of the Snatch with […]
Women’s 58kg With her last attempt in the Snatch, the Romanian lifter MOLIE Madalina Bianca had the chance to decide whether she’ll keep or give away the gold. Performing a no lift, MOLIE got the silver medal while INTAMAT Kamonchanok (THA) stood up on the first place of the podium. In the Clean & Jerk, […]
In the Women’s 53kg bodyweight category, 2 Turkish, 2 Thai and 2 Chinese lifters attempted to reach the top of the podium. All three gold medals were grabbed by the stronger – 18 years old – Chinese lifter ZHANG Wanqiong. In the Snatch she was preceded by TANASAN Sopita (THA) who won because of a […]
Competition started at the Junior World Championships and Pan American Olympic Qualification Event in Antigua Guatemala with 54 countries participating in the 3 events running simultaneously. Altogether 440 athletes came to participate in the event. 37 Women and 87 Men will do their best to earn Olympic quotas for their country in the Pan-American Olympic […]