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Penza athletes won three medals at all-Russian competitions in weightlifting

At the competitions in weightlifting among veterans, representatives of the Penza region rose to the podium three times, winning one silver and two bronze medals.

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Penza athletes won three medals at all-Russian competitions in weightlifting

At the competitions in weightlifting among veterans, representatives of the Penza region rose to the podium three times, winning one silver and two bronze medals.

Competitions were held in Cheboksary, the capital of the Chuvash Republic.

One of the winners was the representative of Kuznetsk Ramil Agishev. In the exercise “jump” with weights weighing 24 kilograms, he performed 189 climbs. This result allowed the athlete to take second place and win a silver medal, the press service of the Ministry of Sport of the Penza region noted.

Two more awards in the treasury of the Penza region brought Hope Koryagina and Sergey Medunov. Both athletes took third place in their categories, becoming bronze medalists of the All-Russian competitions.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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