China's weightlifter secures gold in Almaty

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Hui Liao of China beat a record in the men's 69kg finishing on 359 kg at the Almaty IWF World Championships.

Egypt's Youssef Mahmoud took silver overall, while Chang Il Kwon of the PRK rounded out the top three, Sports. kz reports. Kazakhstan's Albert Linder finished the tenth lifting a total of 305 kg.