10 October 2021 1731

Kurbonmurod Namozov is the absolute world champion among juniors!

The success of Uzbek weightlifters at the World Junior Championships in Saudi Arabia continues. A few minutes ago, our representative Kurbonmurod Namozov (-96 kg) won the title of world champion.

In all the exercises, he managed to beat his rivals by a large margin and become the winner. He lifted 153 kg in the snatch, 189 kg in the clean and jerk and gained 342 kg at the end of the two-man event.

World Junior Weightlifting Championships
Guys, -96 kg:
1. Kurbonmurod Namozov (Uzbekistan) - 342 kg (153 kg + 189 kg)
2. Gourami Vekua (Georgia) - 328 kg (148 kg + 180 kg)
3. Muhammad Burun (Turkey) - 326 kg (147 kg + 179 kg)

The National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan congratulates the athlete and his relatives, the Weightlifting Federation of the country with such success.

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