Gulchin Alizade: “My strongest competitors were the Indonesian and Turkish athletes”

The first competition day of weightlifting in Islamic Games to be held in Baku, on May 12-22, left behind. Women in 53 kg weight category got on the platform. In this weight category, Azerbaijan was represented by Gulchin Alizade, along with Sabina Azimova. In snatch, Gulchin Alizade lifted 70 kg and in clean and jerk, she could lift 86 kg. Gulchin took the 4th place with total 156 kg (70+86) result.
After the competition, she shared her impressions with AAAF TV:
“I liked my performance and the result that I got, was not bad. My strongest competitors were the Indonesian and Turkish athletes. I thank all of you, especially to my trainers”.