The 90th IWF World Weightlifting Championships concluded in Førde, Norway, with Team Iran winning the overall title after eight years, scoring 388 points.
Iran NOC; Tehran: The Iranian
lineup included Beiranvand (79kg), Salehipour (88kg), Alipour and Moeini
(94kg), Nasiri and Zare (110kg), and Davoudi and Sharifi (super heavyweight).
Alireza Moeini won gold in snatch and silver in total, Alipour earned silver in
snatch, and Nasiri claimed two silvers in clean & jerk and total. Despite
Davoudi missing a clean & jerk medal, his bronze in snatch confirmed Iran’s
championship. North Korea and the United States placed second and third
respectively.