Khuzestan win Iran Weightlifting Championship

February 11, 2018 - 19:18

Khuzestan Province claimed the title of the Iran Weightlifting Championship held in Ahvaz.

Khuzestan won the title with 555 points in the competition held in Ahvaz’s Shohada Hall.
Tehran province became runners-up, bagging 490 points and Mazandaran Province came third with 396 points.
Ardabil and Gilan Provinces finished in fourth and fifth places with 374 and 354 points respectively.
The competition brought more than 120 lifters from 24 provinces together.
The domestic competition is a good opportunity for the Iranian talented weightlifters to show their potential.
The competition was under the supervision of the Islamic Republic of Iran Weightlifting Federation (IRIWF).
IRIWF, which has been established in 1939, organizes the national weightlifting events, and Asian and World championships hosted by Iran.