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The Vietnamese election broke three world records for young people

Published:2023-03-27 By Xuân Bình(MetaSports) Comments
17-year-old Albanian President K Duong broke three records set by himself, in the men's 55kg category at the 2023 world youth tournament on March 26.

The World Youth Weightlifting Championships has been held annually since 2009, for athletes between the ages of 13 and 17. And the record set by athletes at this age is called the youth world record.

At the last time participating in the World Youth Championship, Vietnam ranked fourth in the whole team, after Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkey, in 2019. K'Duong was the first male athlete to break three world records at the tournament. , after Do Tu Tung ranked 49 kg in Las Vegas in 2019. Vietnam also missed two recent periods in 2021 and 2022, while the 2020 tournament was not held because of Covid-19.

This year's World Youth Weightlifting Championships took place in the city of Durres, Albania from March 25 to April 1, with 60 events, 20 weight classes divided equally between men and women. Vietnam has eight representatives, including five men and three women. The limited birthdays of athletes are from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2010.

K'Duong was born in 2006 in Lam Dong, won three young Asian medals in 2022. His achievement is not much lower than the youth world records (junior world records), for those who are under 20 years old. . The records at the youth level were 122 kg in the jerk, 148 kg in the push and 265 kg in the general.

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