Ukraine wins silver medal at IWF Youth World Championships

Maria Tymoshchuk from Rivne has won a silver medal at the Youth World Weightlifting Championships in Penang (Malaysia).

A total of seven representatives of Ukraine were competing for the medals, Ukrinform learnt from the press service of the Youth and Sports ministry of Ukraine.

"Maria Tymoshchuk won silver medal in the weight category up to 58 kg, showing a total of 182 kg (82 kg in snatch and 100 kg in clean and jerk)," the press service informed.

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