Ruslan Nurudinov breaks record at Islamic Solidarity Games in Turkey
World and Olympic champion in weightlifting Ruslan Nurudinov bagged a gold medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games.
Photo: NOC
Nurudinov set a game record (177 kg) on the first attempt, later he managed to lift the barbell weighing 187 kg.
In addition, in the clean and jerk Ruslan Nurudinov lifted 230 kg, and in the sum of two exercises - 417 kg.
Nobody could get even close to Nurudinov.
Athletes from 56 countries of the world are taking part in the Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya. Uzbekistan is represented by one of the largest delegations – 265 athletes are defending the honor of the country.
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