Russian lifter sets world record in final act at Colombia
On the final day of the 2008 Junior World Championships in Cali, colombia, Russian Evgeny PISAREV set a new junior world record in the +105kg category with 196kg in snatch.
In the men’s team classification Russia dominated, with Ukraine and Iran taking second and third positions, respectively.
Team Classification – MEN Medal Table – MEN
The host country, Colombia proved to be the best among the female teams; Turkey finished in second, Russia in third position.
Team Classification – WOMEN Medal Table – WOMEN
In the absence of the Chinese squads, keen fights characterized many categories with a close finish among the top contenders. New nations like Tunisia and Egypt emerged with protagonists who won Champion titles.
