On 15-22 October, European Championship, among young weightlifters U-20 and U-23, held in Durres, Albania, continues. 405 athletes (170 women and 235 men) from 36 countries are expected to compete in the competition. Members of the Azerbaijan Juniors Weightlifting Team also participate in the tournament.
One more of them – Elnara Abbasova joined the medal struggle, in 63 kg weight category, among U-20 women. Our athlete lifted 80 kg in snatch and was 7th . In clean and jerk, she was the 5th with 103 kg. Abbasova took the 6th place in the European Championship with a total of 183 kg (80+103) result.