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Azerbaijani weightlifter becomes European Champion in Kosovo
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- 24 August, 2026
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Azerbaijani weightlifter Musab Mammadtaghiyev won three gold medals at the 2026 EWF European Youth & U15 Championships in Pristina, Kosovo.
According to Report, competing in the 70 kg weight category, Mammadtaghiyev lifted 124 kg in the snatch, securing first place. He then achieved 145 kg in the clean and jerk, earning another gold medal.
With a combined total of 269 kg, Mammadtaghiyev claimed the overall European Championship gold medal, finishing 17 kg ahead of runner-up Hayk Movsisyan.
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