Iranian weightlifter bags gold in Asian champs

Tehran, Feb 18, IRNA – Iranian weightlifter Afshin Taheri in the weight category of 96 kg snatched a gold medal in 2020 Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships underway in Tashkent.

In his first round of snatch field, he lifted 150 kg weight.

He then lifted 156 kg weight.

In his last round, he lifted 160 kg weight and stood in the first place.

Kazakhstan and Syria ranked second and third, respectively.

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