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29 Jul 2025

Belarus’ Daniil Zaiko clinches European weightlifting champion title

Belarus’ Daniil Zaiko clinches European weightlifting champion title
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MINSK, 29 July (BelTA) – Daniil Zaiko of Belarus won the Men 71Kg U15 event at the 2025 European Youth & U15 Weightlifting Championships in Madrid, Spain, BelTA has learned.

Daniil Zaiko lifted 238kg total (107kg snatch, 131kg clean & jerk) to win gold. Azerbaijan’s Latif Aliyev pushed him all the way with 237kg (108kg snatch, 129kg clean & jerk), just one kilo behind. Georgia’s Otar Bzikadze claimed bronze with 236kg (106kg snatch, 130kg clean & jerk).

Belarus’ Hleb Pauliukevich placed fourth in the Men 71kg Youth event.

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