4th selection competitions of Republic on weightlifting ended in Samukh, on November 4-5. Here, about 100 athletes representing Goranboy, Ganja, Yevlakh, Samukh, Gazakh, Shaki and Gakh tested their power.
The aim is to control the preparations of the athletes, to watch the substitutes, to select the strong athletes, to teach and develop the sport of weightlifting in cities, towns and villages, to strengthen friendship relations between the athletes and coaches, to increase and improve the athletes’ skill level.
The competition had personal character and the athletes who are at least 10 years old and technically prepared were eligible to take part only. The weigh-in was at 9:00, on every competition day. Men and women born in 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999 and older in the zone tournament competed in appropriate age groups and the winners were determined in the Sinclair table.
The selection competitions are held in 3 zones, 4 times a year, according to the calendar schedule.
Samukh zone results can be found in the following link: