SportsNovember 1, 2026
Turkish weightlifter Kaan Kahriman wins snatch silver at the World Championships in Ningbo, China
Turkish national team lifter Kaan Kahriman won a silver medal in the snatch in the men's 75 kg class at the World Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China. Anadolu Agency reported the result on October 31.
He lifted 159 kg in the snatch and 175 kg in the clean and jerk, for a total of 334 kg. His teammate Yusuf Fehmi Genc, in the same class, lifted 150 kg in the snatch but failed all three clean and jerk attempts.
The championships run from October 27 to November 8 at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Centre.
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