15-year-old Georgian weightlifter Mariam Murghvliani has won gold in the 81+ kg category at the European Junior Weightlifting Championship in Poland.
The Georgian Weightlifting Federation reports that Murghvliani showed the best results in all three disciplines - the clean, snatch and jerk.
Mariam Murghvliani at the European Junior Weightlifting Championship. Photo: 1TV.ge.
Murghvliani’s successful snatch of 85 kg was followed by a 105 kg lift in clean & jerk”, the Georgian Weightlifting Federation reports.
Marian Marghvliani is the first Georgian girl to win gold at a continental tournament.