Turkish weightlifter Dilara Ucan wins gold at Junior World Championships

Turkish weightlifter Dilara Ucan claimed gold in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Ucan contested in the women’s 81-kilogram category lifting 99 kg in snatch, according to Turkey’s Weightlifting Federation on Saturday.

She also claimed bronze in clean and jerk lifting 123 kg.

Ucan overall came second lifting a total of 222 kg.

Turkey bagged 17 medals in the tournament so far.

Source: Anadolu Agency