Pakistan won second Gold

Pakistan weightlifter, KHURRAM Shahjad won his first Gold and countries second gold in 11th SAG. He won in under 85 kg weightlifting.


Result:


Gold: KHURRAM Shahjad (Pakistan)
Silver: ROMESH SAMARASEKARA Ra (Sri Lanka)
Bronze:

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