Turkish weightlifter wins gold medal at Islamic Games in Baku

Turkish weightlifter wins gold medal at Islamic Games in Baku

The weightlifting competitions are underway as part of the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku May 14, Trend reports.

Turkish athlete Sumeyye Kentli (58 kg) ranked first.

Indonesian athlete (199 kg) won the silver medal, while Uzbek athlete (196 kg) ranked third.

The 4th Islamic Solidarity Games are held in Baku from May 8 to 22. Athletes will compete at 16 sports facilities in 20 types of sports - 17 Olympic and three non-Olympic ones. Competitions in artistic and rhythmic gymnastics were included in the program of Islamic Solidarity Games for the first time at the initiative of the First Vice President of Azerbaijan, President of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation, Mehriban Aliyeva.

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