South Tyrolean weightlifters come out on top

For the first time in many years, four weightlifters from South Tyrol qualified for the final of the Italian championships in the snatch and clean and jerk categories. The competitions took place in Rome (Lido di Ostia). The athletes qualified for the Italian championships through regional competitions organized by the Crossfit Center of Trento and the FIPE provincial committee.

Prestigious achievements Christopher Sacchin (ASD Bolzano Nuoto) is the new Italian champion in the snatch n of the 89 kg category, with three positive attempts, the last of which was 126 kg. A great satisfaction for the 36-year-old from Bolzano, who has an illustrious past as a diver and who, after using the weights for his sporting preparation, has now chosen the barbell for his new competitive activity.

Volodymyr Burtseu (ASD Olimpic Club Meran) prevailed in the momentum class up to 102 kg and also won the title of Italian champion. He also won the silver medal in the snatch. Successful weightlifters In the women's clean and jerk category, category 76 kg, there were for Julia Denysiuk (ASD Olimpic Club Meran) won the bronze medal with a lift of 100 kg and fourth place in the 82 kg category Giada Palma (ASD Bolzano Nuoto), who has also tried her hand at Olympic weightlifting, having recently captured the title of Italian bench press champion.

A great satisfaction for the President of FIPE Trentino South Tyrol, Luigi Capaldo, who was present at the competition: “The athletes largely confirmed our predictions. In these competitions they demonstrated their performance and skills in an exemplary manner, which had already been demonstrated at the regional selections. This also serves as a reward for the commitment of their coaches to achieve these important results in national competitions.”

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South Tyrolean weightlifters come out on top

The South Tyrolean weightlifters have established themselves at the Italian championships. Four medals were won in the snatch and clean and jerk.

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