Asian Weightlifting Championships 2015 results
- davitgh
- Sep 11, 2015
- 2 min read
Today was the 6th and final day of the AWC 2015.
The competitions were held in the categories 105 (men), +105 (men) and +75 kg (women).
Men -105 kg
In this category the gold medal was taken by Huiyeop Seo (snatch 170 + c&j 211 kg) from the Republic of Korea. Ahed Jugheli from Syria took the "silver" with total of 363 kg. Taro Tanaka from Japan was the third with his 346 kg.
Let us compare these results with those of EWC 2015. We see that Sargis Martirosyan, who was in 10th place during the EWC would have taken the "gold" here with his total of 385 kg.
Take into account that the Asian Weightlifting Championships are held in autumn and the leaders don't usually participate in it as they prepare for the Worlds.
Men +105 kg
In the super heavyweight category the winner (Chen Shih-chieh) was from Chinese Taipei whose total was 438 kg.
Check out his 6 attempts:
Bahador Molaei from Iran was the second with 414 kg (178+236 kg) and the bronze medal was taken by Ivan Efremov from Uzbekistan (193+220).
Chen Shih-chieh (Chinese Taipei)
Watch Ivan Efremov's 193 kg snatch wich gave him the gold medal in the snatch: By ATG
Women +75 kg
Here among women's super heavyweights there was a leader (Meng Suping) even before the competitions started, she is twice vice-Champion of the World, silver medalist of the Asian Games 2010 and already is twice Champion of Asia.
Meng's result in this competition was 310 kg in total, which gave her advantage of 14 kg over the vice-Champion Kim Kuk-hyang (296 kg) from North Korea, Chitchanok Pulsabsakul (two times WWC bronze medalist) gained 295 kg and was the third. Look through the results of this category (PDF)
Watch today's competition in one video:
The teams' unofficial classification is as follows:
Check out the results of the first, second, third, forth and fifth days of the competition.
Thanks for the attention.
Good luck.
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