Azerbaijani weightlifter wins three medals at championship in Poland

The European Junior and U23 Championships is being held in Poland.

Azerbaijani athlete Ravin Almammadov (81 kg) secured medals during the competition, Caliber.Az reports via local media.  

Mammadov achieved a total lift of 338 kg (151 kg in the snatch and 187 kg in the clean and jerk), earning him a second-place finish.

He also claimed a small gold medal in the snatch and a silver medal in the clean and jerk.

Another Azerbaijani weightlifter Gasim Ismayilov (67kg) grabbed bronze in the competition.

The European Junior and U23 Championships is being held in Raszyn, Poland from October 26 to November 3, 2024.

By Naila Huseynova