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Azerbaijani weightlifters win two golds, one silver at world championships
Individual sports
- 28 September, 2026
- 23:23
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Azerbaijani representative Vagif Musaddig (85 kg) won a gold medal in the M70 age category at the World Masters Weightlifting Championships in Athens, Greece.
According to Report, citing the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Musaddig claimed gold with a total of 147 kg.
Zulfugar Suleymanov (75 kg, M40) also topped the podium after recording a total of 249 kg in the two lifts.
Another Azerbaijani representative, Saddar Guliyev (85 kg, M75), won silver with a total of 126 kg.
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