{"id":111889,"date":"2024-03-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesiatribune.com\/?guid=cfb375b344e5b39d14797a71ffe3b579"},"modified":"2024-03-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T00:00:00","slug":"para-powerlifters-take-home-world-cup-medals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesiatribune.com\/para-powerlifters-take-home-world-cup-medals\/","title":{"rendered":"Para powerlifters take home World Cup medals"},"content":{"rendered":"
\nHanoi: Vietnam’s delegation has arrived home with three silvers and one bronze at the Dubai 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup.<\/p>\n
Para Games champion Nguyen Binh An competed in the men’s U54kg and placed second in the total lift and best lift categories, recording 518kg and 179kg, respectively.<\/p>\n
Dang Thi Linh Phuong was second in the total lift of 169kg in the women’s U50kg.<\/p>\n
Former world and Paralympic champion Le Van Cong earned a bronze in the men’s U49kg’s total lift category with a result of 409kg. His best lift was 141kg. It was an unexpected achievement for the multi-time SEA Games champion as before he has lifted 183.5kg, which is the current world record.<\/p>\n
The season-opening World Cup was organised from February 29 to March 6 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n
As many as 200 of the world’s finest athletes from 32 countries took part in the event. The star-studded line-up gathered many Paralympic, world and continental champions.<\/p>\n
The World Cup also offered important world rankings points for the athle
\ntes’ qualification for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the deadline of which is July 2024.\/.<\/p>\n
Source: Vietnam News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Hanoi: Vietnam’s delegation has arrived home with three silvers and one bronze at the Dubai 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup.<\/p>\n
Para Games champion Nguyen Binh An competed in the men’s U54kg and placed second in the total lift and best lift categories,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n