IWF: Iran grabs silver, bronze in Junior World Championships

Beginning with the 2019 IWF Junior World Championships, as Iranian weightlifters have earned a silver and a bronze. 
In men’s 89kg category, Mohammad Hosseini grabbed the silver, with a total of 348kg. Hosseini lifted 157kg in snatch and 191kg in clean and jerk, to gain the gold and bronze medals in the sub-categories.

That’s while, in the men’s 81kg category, Hossein Soltani, won 3 bronze medals by hoisting 154kg in the snatch, 191kg in clean and jerk, and a total of 354 kilograms.

The event kicked off on June first and will go through June eight.

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