Bulgarian weightlifters made a strong showing at the World Weightlifting Championships in Bahrain Peace Agreement. Trump's announcement: "Another historic turning point"”>Manama, Bahrain, securing two top-ten finishes in the men’s 55 kg category. Angel Rusev, a four-time European champion, finished sixth with a total lift of 254 kg, while 18-year-old rising star Dzhan Zarkov impressed in his World Championship debut, placing seventh with a total of 244 kg.
Impressive Performances from Bulgarian Weightlifters
zarkov, competing in his first World Championship, displayed remarkable composure, successfully completing all six of his attempts. He opened with a strong 95 kg snatch, followed by 100 kg and a final snatch of 104 kg. Rusev, known for his strength in the clean and jerk, lifted 110 kg on his second attempt but was unable to secure 113 kg, a weight that proved challenging for the 23-year-old.
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Bulgarian Dominance in the Clean and Jerk
Zarkov continued his strong performance in the clean and jerk, confidently lifting 130 kg on his first attempt.He then effortlessly handled 137 kg and 140 kg,completing all six of his lifts. Rusev maintained his flawless form, successfully lifting 135 kg, 140 kg, and 144 kg in the clean and jerk.
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The gold medal in the 55 kg category went to Thailand’s Natawat Chomchuen, who achieved a total lift of 273 kg. Brazil’s Thiago Felix da Silva secured the silver medal with a lift of 269 kg, while Pakistan’s Fernando Asad Jr. took bronze with a total of 263 kg.
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