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2024 IWF Asian Championships: Bekdoolot Rasulbekov won Silver in the Men’s 102 kg Event 

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As we’re coming near the end of the Asian Championships, we’re starting to witness the heavyweight category, and thankfully, they’re delivering the same incredible results and exciting events as the previous divisions.

In the men’s 102 kg in the absence of team China, we saw some names return to the podium.

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One of them was Bekdoolot Rasulbekov from Kyrgyzstan, who managed to win two silver medals – one overall and one for his Clean&Jerk. The competition day didn’t start all that well for the Kyrgyzstani lifter as he finished fifth on the snatch lift with 173 kg, even though all three of his lifts were successful.

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However, he compensated for that start by lifting 213 kg on the clean & jerk, which was enough for him to get the silver medal for the lift and the silver medal for the category with a total of 386 kg.

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Prior to this international win, Rasulbekov won a bronze medal at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games and a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Championships in Manama, so for him, this is a return to a podium spot and a terrific result for team Kyrgyzstan. 

Our coverage of the Asian Championship in Tashkent will continue until the 10th of February, so make sure to continue tracking all of the results live on our blog and social media channels to get all the latest news. And if you’re a fan of video content – our YouTube channel is there for you as well. 

Read the full report about each day of the 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships prepared by our media team. Don’t miss the opportunity to stay updated and follow this great event in the Olympic weightlifting world with us from the very beginning till the end!

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Tanya Shaiko

Author: Tanya Shaiko
News Editor, Olympic Lifting Enthusiast

Oly Lifting Experience: 6 years
Best ResultsSnatch – 61 kg,
C&J – 78 kg

I’m Tanya, and I just can’t do without fitness. About six years ago, I got into Olympic weightlifting and instantly fell in love with it. Weightlifting is like no other sport – it’s just you versus the bar. Driven by my unwavering passion for an active lifestyle, I’ve been eager to share my personal journey and sports enthusiasm with others. As a journalist and photographer, my interests come full circle, adding an extra dimension to the news column that I curate. This way, I keep my readers updated with the latest happenings in the sports world.

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