On December 7-14, European Weightlifting Youth Championship U-15-17 is proceeding in Eilat, Israel. Approximately 498 athletes (228 girls and 270 boys) from 37 states participate in the competitions. The members of national team are also amid them.
In 73kg bodyweight category of U-15, Nurlan Mammadzadeh tested his power and pinched the 5th with 115kg in snatch.
The athlete performed well in clean and jerk. Nurlan became the winner of the European Championship in this approach with the weight of 145 kg. Our young athlete hoisted this weight, at the same time, set a new European record of clean and jerk in this weight category of his age group.
Nurlan Mammadzadeh was runner up with a total of 260kg (115+145) in the final standings.
Congratulations!
