In the World Cup at the Latvian shtangist something went not so

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Ritvars Suharevs
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(Malaysia) passes a world championship In Penange on weightlifting among young men (U-17). Latvia there was represented by only one participant 17-year-old Ritvars Sukharev. Sukharev was declared to div by

in weight category to 85 kg. It was his debut in this weight and there began the Latvian shtangist of competition very surely, having left all in breakthrough — 154 kilograms against 147 kg at the next persecutor, Felipe Juan Solís Arboleda from Colombia.

Unfortunately, in the second exercise — a push — at Sukharev something went not so. Twice approaches to a bar weighing 176 kg came to an end with failure, it did not consult and weighing 178 kg in the last attempt. If Ritvars and his trainer Andrushkevich Edouard did not refuse originally declared weight of 173 kg, in a double-event Sukharev would have, at least, bronze. And so Latvian athlete of ldovolstvovalsya small gold, but remained without the general result. to

as a result the world champion (U-17) — 329 kg), the second place was taken by Colombian Arboleda (328), and the three of the strongest the Armenian shtangist closed Avagyan Karen (318).