The 2nd International Weightlifting Fajr Cup ended in Ahvaz, Iran. The members of Azerbaijan Weightlifting Team also took part in this competition. Finally, Askhab Kolaev got on the platform. He competed in +105 kg weight category.
Our athlete lifted 138 kg in snatch and 157 kg in clean and jerk. He took the 6th place with total 295 kg (138+157) result in the final rankings.
Azerbaijan team returns from the 2nd International Fajr Cup with 3 big (all three bronze) and also with 4 small (1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze in snatch, 1 bronze in clean and jerk) medals in separate actions.
Our national team took the 4th in this tournament with 465 points for team and 7 medals in medals account .
We congratulate our winners and awarders, and we hope to be successful in the upcoming competitions!
