Weightlifting WFA African Championships 2019

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Weightlifting WFA African Championships 2019

 

Cairo (EGY) - 25 April 2019 - 29 April 2019

 

 

Official Website

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  with 4 Men and 5 Women

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i can't find the results , @thepharoah can you ?

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7 minutes ago, bestmen said:

i can't find the results , @thepharoah can you ?

1st weight category is supposed to start now , here's the start list of the tournament :  https://www.iwf.net/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2019/04/START-BOOK_EGY2019.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0lTrtz3fxmFdDXhx8OVE9oJ1WOKFiTV4LA2D8pny1MmZ3vEQkZW2PH3dk

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http://www.emys.gov.eg/weightlifting/

 

Here u can find medalists and photos of the african championship 

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Chika Amalaha of Nigeria won gold in 55kg women's category. If I am not wrong she's the same athlete who won gold at cwg 2014 and was suspended for doping violation days later. Is it? 

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17 hours ago, Fly_like_a_don said:

Chika Amalaha of Nigeria won gold in 55kg women's category. If I am not wrong she's the same athlete who won gold at cwg 2014 and was suspended for doping violation days later. Is it? 

 

exactly was in 2014  she was subsequently stripped of her medal and the 2 years of ban  ended in July 25, 2016

, sadly i don't think they test the athletes during this event

 

 

 

 

Edited April 27, 2019 by bestmen

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finally one Gold for

At the end of +109 kg men's competitions,  Walid Bidani, won gold medal in snatch after lifting 187 kg