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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country to host Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships?
A
North Korea
B
Saudi Arabia
C
Indonesia
D
Albania
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships was held in Manama, Bahrain from 6 to 16 October 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Weightlifting is roaring in 2022. From Oct. 6 to 16 in Manama, Bahrain, the strongest Olympic lifters in the East gathered in Manama, Bahrain to partake in the International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) Asian Weightlifting Championships (AWC).

Detailed explanation-3: -Kazakhstan’s Aizada Muptilda won the gold medal with a total lift of 277kg (snatch - 115kg, clean and jerk - 151kg). Nurul Akmal of Indonesia lifted 267kg, just one kg more than bronze-medallist Lyubov Kovalchuk of Kazakhstan, to win the silver medal.

Detailed explanation-4: -The IWF World Weightlifting Championships is the sport’s flagship event with the first edition being held in London in 1891.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bharti Singh. Bharti Singh is the only Indian lifter to win a medal in the heavyweight category at the world championships.

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