PRESS RELEASE
Sunday, 26th March 2023, NOIDA:- Indian weightlifters achieved fabulous start on day one of the 2023 IWF Youth Men & Women World Weightlifting Championships at Durres, Albania on 25th March 2023, winning 2 Silver in Snatch, 1 Bronze in Clean & Jerk and 2 Bronze medals in total on the opening day of Youth World Weightlifting Championships.
Ms. Jyoshna Sabar won Silver Medal in Snatch and Bronze medal in Total in 40 kg weight category and Mr L Dhanush also won 1 Silver in Snatch, Bronze in Clean & Jerk and Bronze in Total in 49 kg weight category during 2023 IWF Youth World Weightlifting Championships.
Detailed results are as under:-
- Jyoshna Sabar 53 kg + 62 kg = 115 kg (Overall – Bronze Medal)
- L. Dhanush 88 kg + 112 kg = 200 kg (Overall – Bronze Medal)
I would like to congratulate all the weightlifters for putting on a good show during 2023 IWF Youth World Weightlifting Championships at Durres and laud the efforts of Indian coaches who have trained the athletes in a short span of time in the National camps.
[Sahdev Yadav]
President
Indian Weightlifting Federation
Indian Weightlifting Federation
Secretariat address – C-2/18, Sector-31,
Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301 (India)
Email – weightlifting@weightliftingindia.in
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