At 4:04 pm Ashgabat time, the 2018 IWF World Championships competitions in the Men’s 89kg Group B division are finished at the Olympic village of the Turkmen capital. The weightlifters who performed in this category sought to become the best not only in their ...Ayna BERDIYEVA
At 11:56, the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships competitions in Men’s 89kg Group C division are finished at the Olympic village of Ashgabat. The weightlifter from Russia Georgiy Sidakov brilliantly performed in both the snatch and the clean and jerk. He w...Ayna BERDIYEVA
There are still disputes about revision of weight categories in weightlifting and new record standards for athletes. Both sports fans and many professionals were skeptical about these reforms. These days on the stands of the Olympic Stadium in Ashgabat, Den...Viktor KARDASHOV
American weightlifter Harrison James Maurus set two Junior World Records at competitions in the Men’s 81 kg weight category Group A. The first record was in the clean jerk when James lifted 191 kg, which gave a record weight of 348 kg in a total of two combinatio...Ayna BERDIYEVA
The fifth day of the World Weightlifting Championships ended with performances in the Women’s 64kg weight division. As to the heat of emotions, “Women's” competitions were similar to the “Men’s” and, as to results, it was even repeated partially the Men’s one. ...Altyn ASHYROVA
At 1:20 pm, women's competitions in the weight category of 71 kg in group “B”, in which the Turkmen weightlifter Gulnabat Kadyrova performed, came to an end. The girl did not let the fans down and became second in the snatch (96 kg) and third in the double-event ...Altyn ASHIROVA
Turkmen athlete Rejepbay Rejepov became the fourth strongest weightlifter of the planet in the category of 81 kg according to the results of the 2018 World Cup, which takes place these days in the Olympic city of Ashgabat. The world champions, Liu Xiaojun (Ch...Altyn ASHIROVA
World Weightlifting Championships in Ashgabat gathers pace. Each competition day presents another world record. For nonprofessionals, it may even seem that weightlifters set up new record stadards effortlessly. But, behind their achievements, there are years of ...Ayna BERDIYEVA
At the 2018 IWF World Championships, competitions in Men’s 81kg Group C division are completed at the Ashgabat Olympic village. Weightlifter from Turkmenistan Dayanch Ashyrov was one of the participants. Starting the first attempt amid loud applause, he easily...Ayna BERDIYEVA