Kaan Kahriman Wins Silver Medal at World Championship

National weightlifter Kaan Kahriman won a silver medal in the men's 75 kg category at the world championship held in Ningbo, China. The athlete representing Turkey completed the competition with a total of 334 kilograms.

Kahriman earned the medal by lifting 159 kg in the snatch. He then lifted 175 kg in the clean and jerk, bringing his total across both lifts to 334 kg.

Yusuf Fehmi Genç, who competed in the same weight category, lifted 150 kg in the snatch. However, he did not succeed in any of his three attempts in the clean and jerk and did not earn a place.

Turkish athletes performed their lifts in the men's 75 kg competition at this event. Kahriman's result contributed to Turkey's medal tally at the championship.