Kazakhstani weightlifter Azamat Tolegen clinched bronze at the 2022 Asian Youth and Junior Championships in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent, El.kz reports with reference to the press service of the Kazakhstan Weightlifting Federation
Tolegen lifted 112kg in snatch and 150kg in clean and jerk (a total of 262kg) in the -61kg weight category.
This medal was the second for Kazakhstan at this championship. Earlier, Erasyl Umarov won the bronze medal in the weight category up to 55 kilograms.