Former Asian champion Nestor Colonia, Lovely Inan, and Rosegie Ramos opened the Philippines’ campaign in the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Bogota, Colombia.
Lovely Inan and Rosegie Ramos wrapped up their stints in the women’s 49kg of the World Weightlifting Championships in Bogota, Colombiaon on Tuesday, December 6 .
China’s Jiang Huihua clinched the gold after clearing a total of 206kg as India’s Saikhom Mirabai Chanu settled for silver with a total lift of 200kg. Another Chinese completed the podium, with Hou Zhihui bagging bronze after tallying 198kg.Former Asian champion Nestor Colonia opened the Philippines’ campaign, finishing seventh in the men’s 55kg class out of 15 weightlifters on Monday, December 5 .
Thailand’s Theerapong Silachai topped the event with a total lift of 265kg, while Vietnam’s Ngo Son Dinh and Korea’s Kim Yong-ho nailed silver and bronze, respectively, with identical scores of 260kg.Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz ramps up the Philippines’ medal quest in the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Bogota, Colombia.
At least a medal is expected from the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold medalist, who enters the competition with the highest-tying entry lift of 210kg.
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