Manasyan Claims Triple Silver at World Weightlifting

TDT | Manama

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Bahraini lifters shine in Norway

Bahrain’s Ghor Manasyan added three silver medals to his name at the World Weightlifting Championship in Forde, Norway. Competing in the +110kg category, Manasyan lifted 205 kg in the snatch and 242 kg in the clean & jerk, for a total of 447 kg, finishing behind Armenia’s Varazdat Lalayan, who won gold with 461 kg.

Bahrain’s success didn’t stop there. Segura Gruesi took bronze in the women’s 69kg category with a 108 kg snatch and 134 kg clean & jerk, highlighting the Kingdom’s growing presence in international weightlifting.