European Weightlifting Championship among Under 20 and 23 juveniles held in Eilat, Israil, continues. The members of “Zirve” International Sports Club also take part in this tournament lasting in December 2-10. Two more representatives of our club-Tatya Lortkipanidze and Mehtap Kurnaz , among U-23 woman athletes struggling , has got on the platform in 63kg weight category.
“Tiflis-Zirve” athlete-Lortkipanidze is 84kg in snatch and 104kg in clean and jerk.
Showing total 188kg (84+104) result, she has taken the 6th place in the final rankings.
“Ankara Tuzgolu-Zirve” athlete Mehtap Kurnaz has shown almost similar performance. She is 83kg in snatch and 105kg in clean and jerk. Kurnaz has got the same result 188kg (83+105) with Lortkipanidze. She has taken the 5th place in European Championship, because she is lighter than Tatya in personal weight.
