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 96kg weight category of U-17 athletes, Tarmenkhan Babayev and Ali Shukurlu tested their powers.
Ali Shukurlu clinched the 6th with 306kg (140+166) in the final rankings.
Tarmenkhan Babayev was the 4th with 145kg result in snatch. Our athlete competed well in clean and jerk and was bronze medalist of European Championship with 181kg in this approach.
In final, Babayev became the 4th with 326kg (145+181) result.
Congratulations to Tarmenkhan on the bronze medal he won in clean and jerk!
