Iranian weightlifter Majid Farzin breaks world record

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian disabled weightlifter Majid Farzin broke the world record by raising the weight of 238kg on his head.

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18 July 2017

At the national championships in Iran, Majid Farzin in the 88kg category, raised the weight of 238kg on his head and broke the world record.

He also won the gold medal of these championships in the 88kg category and the record of the 80kg category is also for him, ISNA reported.

The National Handicapped Weightlifting Championships are held from 16 to 18 July with the participation of more than 100 weightlifters from 19 Iranian provinces.