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Zhou snatches +75kg weightlifting gold with world-record haul

CHINA'S Zhou Lulu won the women's +75-kilogram gold with a new world record at the ExCel Arena yesterday.

World champion Zhou set a new record of 333kg, breaking her old mark from last year's world championships of 328kg. She also matched South Korean Jang Mi-ran's world marker of 187kg in the clean and jerk.

European champion Tatiana Kashirina of Russia set a new snatch world record of 151kg as she missed out on gold by just one kilo. Hripsime Khurshudyan of Armenia claimed the bronze.





 

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