The World Powerlifting Championships for seniors took place in Sun City, South Africa, from October 5 to 13.
Five athletes from our country competed in the event, with Sh. Perenlei winning a gold medal in the men's M4 category, 66 kg weight class, in the squat and bench press events, and becoming the world champion in the total score.
In the M4 category, 74 kg weight class, honored athlete S. Enkhbat lifted 265 kg in the squat event to win gold, pressed 157.5 kg in the bench press event to win gold, and lifted 245 kg in the deadlift event to win a silver medal, becoming the world champion in the total score.
In the same category, O. Batbileg lifted 230 kg in the squat event to win bronze, pressed 132.5 kg in the bench press event to win bronze, and lifted 230 kg in the deadlift event to also win a bronze medal, achieving a total bronze medal.
In the M2 category, 105 kg weight class, L. Ariunjargal lifted 305 kg in the squat event to win gold, lifted 280 kg in the deadlift event to win a silver medal, and achieved a total bronze medal.
In the M2 category, +120 kg weight class, Ts. Uurtsai lifted 190 kg in the bench press event to win a silver medal and lifted 200 kg in the deadlift event to win a bronze medal.
Source: National Sports and Physical Culture Committee
Translated by ChatGPT
The World Powerlifting Championships for seniors took place in Sun City, South Africa, from October 5 to 13.
Five athletes from our country competed in the event, with Sh. Perenlei winning a gold medal in the men's M4 category, 66 kg weight class, in the squat and bench press events, and becoming the world champion in the total score.
In the M4 category, 74 kg weight class, honored athlete S. Enkhbat lifted 265 kg in the squat event to win gold, pressed 157.5 kg in the bench press event to win gold, and lifted 245 kg in the deadlift event to win a silver medal, becoming the world champion in the total score.
In the same category, O. Batbileg lifted 230 kg in the squat event to win bronze, pressed 132.5 kg in the bench press event to win bronze, and lifted 230 kg in the deadlift event to also win a bronze medal, achieving a total bronze medal.
In the M2 category, 105 kg weight class, L. Ariunjargal lifted 305 kg in the squat event to win gold, lifted 280 kg in the deadlift event to win a silver medal, and achieved a total bronze medal.
In the M2 category, +120 kg weight class, Ts. Uurtsai lifted 190 kg in the bench press event to win a silver medal and lifted 200 kg in the deadlift event to win a bronze medal.
Source: National Sports and Physical Culture Committee
Translated by ChatGPT