
Chinas Zhang Haiqin dominated the womens 55-kilogram classification, sweeping 3 golds and breaking the world junior records at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Jiangshan, east Chinas Zhejiang Province, on Saturday.The rising star, born in 2005, effectively completed all 6 attempts.
Zhang lifted 99kg in the take to win her first gold, followed by a commanding 126kg in the clean and jerk, securing the triumph with an overall of 225kg while breaking all 3 world junior records.Chinas Wang Hao seized an early lead in the maless 61kg department, winning snatch gold with 142kg.
However, DPRKs Pak Myong Jin staged an awesome comeback in the clean and jerk.
While Wang handled 163kg in his opening effort, Pak powered through 170kg, edging ahead by one kg in total to claim golds in both the clean and jerk and general.
Chinas Wang Min gathered 3 bronze medals.Chinas Zheng Xinhao opened strong in the maless 67kg class, winning take gold with 147kg.
His project faltered in the clean and jerk, handling only his opening 170kg for bronze.
Vietnams Tran Minh Tri capitalized on the opportunity, clinching the total gold with 318kg versus Zhengs 317kg.