Day 9: Ruslan Nurudinov Sets World Record in 109M and Wu Yan Dominates 87W at IWF World Championships 2024

Men’s 109kg Category: Nurudinov’s Record-Breaking Triumph

Uzbek Ruslan Nurudinov delivered an unforgettable performance in the Men’s 109kg category, setting a World Record in Clean & Jerk (242 kg) and claiming gold with an incredible 424 kg total.

Men’s 109kg Category: Snatch Session Review

The snatch session was a closely fought battle, with Sharofiddin Amriddinov from Uzbekistan securing gold after an impressive 184 kg lift. Both Garik Karapetyan from Armenia  and Mehdi Karami lifted 183 kg, but Karapetyan did it first and claimed silver, leaving Karami with bronze.

Men’s 109kg Category: Snatch Results

• 🥇 Sharofiddin Amriddinov (UZB) – 184 kg
• 🥈 Garik Karapetyan (ARM) – 183 kg
• 🥉 Mehdi Karami – 183 kg

Men’s 109kg Category: Clean and Jerk Session Review

Nurudinov stole the show in the clean & jerk, setting a World Record with an astonishing 242 kg lift. Dadash Dadashbayli (AZE) followed with 221 kg for silver, while Salwan Alaifuri (IRQ) from Group B lifted 220 kg to claim bronze.

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Men’s 109kg Category: Clean and Jerk Results

• 🥇 Ruslan Nurudinov (UZB) – 242 kg
• 🥈 Dadash Dadashbayli (AZE) – 221 kg
• 🥉 Salwan Alaifuri (IRQ) – 220 kg

Men’s 109kg Category: Total Recap

With a total of 424 kg, Ruslan Nurudinov proved his dominance in this weight class. Dadashbayli secured silver with a total of 404 kg, and Mehdi Karami rounded out the podium with 400 kg for bronze.

Men’s 109kg Category: Full Results

• 🥇 Ruslan Nurudinov (UZB) – 424 kg
• 🥈 Dadash Dadashbayli (AZE) – 404 kg
• 🥉 Mehdi Karami – 400 kg

Women’s 87kg Category: Wu Yan’s Solid Victory

Wu Yan from China delivered a stellar performance in the Women’s 87kg category, capturing gold in all lifts and cementing her dominance with a total of 272 kg.

Women’s 87kg Category: Snatch Session Review

The snatch session saw Wu Yan take an early lead with a solid 122 kg lift. Madias Ngake (GBR) claimed silver with a strong 114 kg, while Australian Eileen Cikamatana secured bronze with 113 kg, narrowly missing the second spot.

Women’s 87kg Category: Snatch Result

• 🥇 Wu Yan (CHN) – 122 kg
• 🥈 Madias Ngake (GBR) – 114 kg
• 🥉 Eileen Cikamatana (AUS) – 113 kg

Women’s 87kg Category: Clean and Jerk Session Review

In the clean & jerk, Wu Yan maintained her lead with a gold-winning lift of 150 kg. Eileen Cikamatana and Kim Yong Ju both lifted 144 kg, but Cikamatana earned silver because made this weight first, leaving Kim with bronze.

Women’s 87kg Category: Clean and Jerk Results

• 🥇 Wu Yan (CHN) – 150 kg
• 🥈 Eileen Cikamatana (AUS) – 144 kg
• 🥉 Kim Yong Ju – 144 kg

Women’s 87kg Category: Total Recap

With a strong total of 272 kg, Wu Yan left no doubt about her dominance. Eileen Cikamatana followed with a silver-winning total of 257 kg, and Kim Yong Ju narrowly claimed bronze with 256 kg.

Women’s 87kg Category: Full Results

• 🥇 Wu Yan (CHN) – 272 kg
• 🥈 Eileen Cikamatana (AUS) – 257 kg
• 🥉 Kim Yong Ju – 256 kg

IWF World Championships Day 9: Final Word

Day 9 at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships delivered a thrilling mix of record-breaking lifts and intense rivalries. Ruslan Nurudinov’s world record in the Men’s 109kg and Wu Yan’s all-around excellence in the Women’s 87kg made this a day to remember.

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