2017 IWF European ChampionshipsApr 3, 2017 by Stephanie Lodge Lodge
2017 IWF European Championships Kick Off!
2017 IWF European Championships Kick Off!
2017 IWF European Championships have kicked off and Anais Michel of France has become the women's 48kg champion!
The European Weightlifting Championships are officially in full swing following the start of the 48kg women's division competition on Sunday in Split, Croatia.
Anais Michel (48kg, France) ended with a 80kg snatch and 100kg clean-and-jerk to become the 2017 48kg European champion:
In the meantime, the 53A and 58A sessions are preparing for battle on Monday. Within these groups is Alba Sanchez (58, Spain), who is seen here squatting an easy double at 140kg:
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Another favorite in this group is Rebekah Koha (58, Latvia), who can be seen here snatching 88kg and clean-and-jerking 105kg a few days prior.
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These A sessions will take place later on Monday afternoon, so stay tuned for more info!
Anais Michel (48kg, France) ended with a 80kg snatch and 100kg clean-and-jerk to become the 2017 48kg European champion:
In the meantime, the 53A and 58A sessions are preparing for battle on Monday. Within these groups is Alba Sanchez (58, Spain), who is seen here squatting an easy double at 140kg:
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Another favorite in this group is Rebekah Koha (58, Latvia), who can be seen here snatching 88kg and clean-and-jerking 105kg a few days prior.
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These A sessions will take place later on Monday afternoon, so stay tuned for more info!