Three Iranian weightlifters snatched gold medals in Fajr Cup International Tournament held in Ahwaz, Khuzestan province
Mohammad Amin Alipour, Ali Makvandi and Ayyub Mousavi managed to rank first in the 77, 85 and 94 kilogram weight classes, respectively. They bagged all gold medals in snatch, clean and jerk and total combined of their weight categories.
In the 69-kilogram weight class, a weight lifter from Georgia by lifting 130 kilograms in snatch, 170 kilograms in clean and jerk and a combined total of 300 kilograms stood first.
In the 77 kilogram class, a weightlifter from Syria with a combined total of 278 kilograms and a Nepalese athlete with 264 kilograms took the second and third places, respectively.
The international tournament which began on March 9 will end on Saturday.