Beijing time on April 25th, the 2021 Asian Weightlifting Championships and the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers will continue in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The men's 109kg competition, Chinese athlete Yang Zhe snatch the third snatch to lift 200 kg, Break the world record! In the clean and jerk competition, he lifted 215 kilograms with a total score of 415 kilograms and won the third runner-up; in the women's 87 kilogram class, the Chinese Shuangshu performed well. Wang Zhouyu won 3 golds with a snatch of 126 kilograms, a clean and jerk of 160 kilograms, and a total score of 286 kilograms. He was accidentally injured in the game and won 3 silver medals in battle with injuries.
In the men's 109kg competition, the Chinese team sent a 29-year-old veteran Yang Zhe to play. Once upon a time, the big level was not the advantage of the Chinese men's weightlifting team, but in recent years, it has been significantly improved. Tian Tao and Yang Zhe have good strength and have the opportunity to achieve good results for the Chinese team.
Yang Zhe has been on the podium twice at the World Championships. In 2018, he lost to Armenia's Matillosyan and won the silver medal. In 2019, he was behind Matilosyan and Belarus' Aramnayu who won the bronze medal. He won the 2010 bronze medal. 2014 Guangzhou and 2014 Incheon Asian Games gold medal, 2019 Asian Championships won the 109 kg class champion.
In this game, Yang Zhe's performance in the snatch was quite eye-catching. He lifted 187 kg with the open handle, the second lifted the 193 kg barbell steadily over his head, and the third hit him with a 200 kg weight, and he successfully lifted it. , won the championship and broke the snatch world record of 199 kg previously held by Matillos Young.
In the clean and jerk competition, Yang Zhe met a strong challenge from the two host players, Nurudinov and Drulayev. Nurudinov was the gold medalist in the 105kg class at the 2016 Rio Olympics. World Championship champion and 2014 World Championship runner-up; Drulayev, 21, won the 2019 World Youth Championship.
Yang Zhe's handle was more than ten kilograms worse than that of the host duo. Nurudinov lifted 241 kilograms, breaking the world record held by Matillosyan and winning the championship. In terms of total results, Nurudinov won the championship with a record of 429kg, Drulayev won the runner-up with 428kg, and Yang Zhe won the third runner-up with 415kg.
Women's 87kg, Chinese team Wang Zhouyu and Kang Yue fought side by side. In the snatch competition, Kang Yue lifted 125 kilograms for the third time, but her elbow was invalid due to the violation of flexion and extension. Wang Zhouyu lifted 126 kilograms and won the championship in one fell swoop. In the clean and jerk competition, Wang Zhouyu succeeded in lifting 148kg. Although Kang Yue lifted 149kg, her back injury recurred and she returned to the backstage with the support of the coach.
In the next competition, Wang Zhouyu continued to be strong. The second lift was 154 kg. Kang Yue overcame the pain and played with an injury. She failed to hit 155 kg. After a short rest, Kang Yue hit 155 kg again. Tenaciously, she persisted and succeeded. To challenge this weight, Wang Zhouyu lifted 160 kg for the third time. In this way, Wang Zhouyu won 3 gold medals with 126 kg snatch, 160 kg clean and jerk, and a total score of 286 kg, while Kang Yue won 3 silver medals with 118 kg snatch, 155 kg clean and jerk, and a total score of 273 kg despite being injured.