Tuesday, 22 October 2013

World Weightlifting Championships: Chinese lifter Li Yajun Wins Women`s 53kg Gold







Chinese lifter Li Yajun won the gold at the women`s 53-kilogram category competition of the World Weightlifting Championships on Monday.

The 20-year-old Chinese girl managed 100kg in the snatch, and then lifted 121kg in the clean and jerk to end the competition with a total of 221kg.

Cristina Iovu of Azarbaijian finished with the identical results, but had to settle for a silver due to heavier body weight. The bronze medal went to Sopita Tanasan of Thailand who finished with a total of 203kg.






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