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MINSK, 17 April (BelTA) – Belarus’ Dina Sazanovets clinched the 69kg weight category gold of the 2015 European Weightlifting Championships that is underway in Tbilisi, Georgia, BelTA informs.

Dina Sazanovets lifted the total of 255kg (115kh in the snatch and 140kg in the jerk). Marina Shkermankova of Belarus finished 4^th with the total of 232kg (103kg+129kg).

Russia’s Yana Kondrashova lifted the total of 235kg (105kg+130kg) to take silver and Azerbaijan’s Anastasia Ibragimli collected bronze (233kg: 103kg+130kg).

As for Dina Sazanovets, this medal is her third at the European championships. Apart from two gold medals in 2014 and 2015 she grabbed silver in 2013.