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Filipino powerlifter Veronica Ompod within the 2021 World Traditional Powerlifting Championships. POWERLIFTING PHILIPPINES FACEBOOK
MANILA, Philippines—Three Filipinos stamped their class within the 2021 World Traditional Powerlifting Championships in Halmstad, Sweden.
Veronica Ompod led the Philippines’ medal haul with 4 gold medals within the 43kg Ladies’s Junior division on Monday.
“Veronica Ompod had an sudden cruise to 4 gold medals when all her opponents didn’t make weight within the 43 kg Ladies’s Junior division,” Powerlifting Affiliation of the Philippines posted on its Fb web page. “Regardless, Veronica was the highest seed to win the gold anyway over all her opponents based mostly on the official nominations.”
Congratulations Agustin Lorenzo for clinching the silver medal within the males’s 74kg Sub-Junior division of the 2021 World Traditional Powerlifting Championships in Halmstad, Sweden.
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— Philippine Sports activities Fee (@psc_gov) September 28, 2021
Jane Erasmo, who participated in her first worldwide competitors, additionally took residence a number of medals with 4 bronzes within the 47kg Ladies’s Sub-Junior class.
“Veronica & Jane arrived in Halmstad simply hours earlier than their weigh-in and competitors, depriving them of correct relaxation,” the affiliation stated. “Circumstances made it tough to rearrange to reach earlier however the 2 younger lifters nonetheless managed to place up a very good efficiency.”
Within the males’s 74kg Sub-Junior occasion, Agustin Lorenzo seized the silver after lifting 147.5kg on his third strive.
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