The 2026 IWF Youth World Championships concluded on July 12 in Cali, Colombia. Medals were awarded in 16 weight categories — eight each for boys and girls.

Armenia won one medal at the tournament. Alen Zurabyan claimed silver in the men’s 94 kg category after finishing second in both the clean and jerk and the total. The Armenian weightlifter lifted 137 kg in the snatch and 180 kg in the clean and jerk for a total of 317 kg.

Russia topped the boys’ team standings with 513 points, while Mexico won the girls’ team competition with 451 points.

Below are the complete results from all weight categories at the 2026 IWF Youth World Championships.

2026 IWF Youth World Championships Results

Boys

56 kg

Snatch:

1. Mohammed Al-Ojaian (Saudi Arabia) — 114 kg, youth world record
2. Jay Colonia (Philippines) — 109 kg
3. Christian Di Maria (Italy) — 108 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Jay Colonia (Philippines) — 140 kg
2. Mohammed Al-Ojaian (Saudi Arabia) — 139 kg
3. Christian Di Maria (Italy) — 130 kg

Total:

1. Mohammed Al-Ojaian (Saudi Arabia) — 253 kg, youth world record
2. Jay Colonia (Philippines) — 249 kg
3. Christian Di Maria (Italy) — 238 kg

60 kg

Snatch:

1. Atabek Azamatov (Turkmenistan) — 116 kg
2. Kirby Ken Alas-as (Philippines) — 113 kg
3. Evgenii Butuzov (Russia) — 111 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Víctor Méndez (Mexico) — 142 kg
2. Mustafa Hamza Ciğer (Turkey) — 140 kg
3. Evgenii Butuzov (Russia) — 138 kg

Total:

1. Víctor Méndez (Mexico) — 250 kg
2. Atabek Azamatov (Turkmenistan) — 249 kg
3. Evgenii Butuzov (Russia) — 249 kg

65 kg

Snatch:

1. David Linares (Venezuela) — 123 kg
2. Sergei Plotnikov (Russia) — 122 kg
3. Giorgi Kinkladze (Georgia) — 120 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Sergei Plotnikov (Russia) — 153 kg
2. David Linares (Venezuela) — 151 kg
3. Giorgi Kinkladze (Georgia) — 144 kg

Total:

1. Sergei Plotnikov (Russia) — 275 kg
2. David Linares (Venezuela) — 274 kg
3. Giorgi Kinkladze (Georgia) — 264 kg

71 kg

Snatch:

1. Toprak Köleoğlu (Turkey) — 128 kg
2. Panagiotis Spyrou (Greece) — 127 kg
3. Davit Kiladze (Georgia) — 126 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Davit Kiladze (Georgia) — 153 kg
2. Nikolai Ratnieks (Russia) — 152 kg
3. Kevin Campas (Colombia) — 150 kg

Total:

1. Davit Kiladze (Georgia) — 279 kg
2. Toprak Köleoğlu (Turkey) — 278 kg
3. Kevin Campas (Colombia) — 273 kg

79 kg

Snatch:

1. Ali Abdelradi (Egypt) — 143 kg
2. Yernur Myrzakhmet (Kazakhstan) — 142 kg
3. Yiğithan Eroğlu (Turkey) — 139 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Ali Abdelradi (Egypt) — 175 kg
2. Abdulraouf Khalifa (Libya) — 168 kg
3. Arsenii Kurochkin (Russia) — 166 kg

Total:

1. Ali Abdelradi (Egypt) — 318 kg
2. Abdulraouf Khalifa (Libya) — 305 kg
3. Yernur Myrzakhmet (Kazakhstan) — 304 kg

88 kg

Snatch:

1. Eric Guadamud (Spain) — 156 kg
2. Nurzhan Zhumabai (Kazakhstan) — 155 kg
3. José Mantilla (Mexico) — 151 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Nurzhan Zhumabai (Kazakhstan) — 193 kg, youth world record
2. Eric Guadamud (Spain) — 188 kg
3. José Mantilla (Mexico) — 184 kg

Total:

1. Nurzhan Zhumabai (Kazakhstan) — 348 kg
2. Eric Guadamud (Spain) — 344 kg
3. José Mantilla (Mexico) — 335 kg

94 kg

Snatch:

1. Musa Kaiti (Iraq) — 150 kg
2. Mykhailo Maliuk (Ukraine) — 142 kg
3. Tamazi Megrelishvili (Georgia) — 141 kg

Alen Zurabyan finished fourth in the snatch with a result of 137 kg.

Clean and jerk:

1. Musa Kaiti (Iraq) — 182 kg
2. Alen Zurabyan (Armenia) — 180 kg
3. Tamazi Megrelishvili (Georgia) — 171 kg

Total:

1. Musa Kaiti (Iraq) — 332 kg
2. Alen Zurabyan (Armenia) — 317 kg
3. Tamazi Megrelishvili (Georgia) — 312 kg

Over 94 kg

Snatch:

1. Khvicha Kitsmaridze (Georgia) — 154 kg
2. Kacper Piech (Poland) — 153 kg
3. Semyon Makarov (Belarus) — 151 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Nikoloz Kurtanidze (Georgia) — 187 kg
2. Khvicha Kitsmaridze (Georgia) — 183 kg
3. Matvei Klimov (Russia) — 181 kg

Total:

1. Nikoloz Kurtanidze (Georgia) — 338 kg
2. Khvicha Kitsmaridze (Georgia) — 337 kg
3. Kacper Piech (Poland) — 333 kg

Girls

44 kg

Snatch:

1. Aurora van Ulft (Aruba) — 69 kg
2. Asel Şenel (Turkey) — 66 kg
3. Mariana Asprilla (Colombia) — 61 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Aurora van Ulft (Aruba) — 93 kg, youth world record
2. Althea Bacaro (Philippines) — 80 kg
3. Asel Şenel (Turkey) — 77 kg

Total:

1. Aurora van Ulft (Aruba) — 162 kg, youth world record
2. Asel Şenel (Turkey) — 143 kg
3. Althea Bacaro (Philippines) — 140 kg

48 kg

Snatch:

1. Alexandra Diaz (Philippines) — 77 kg
2. Adelina Lorincz (Romania) — 74 kg
3. Maia Andrei (Romania) — 73 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Alexandra Diaz (Philippines) — 98 kg, youth world record
2. Giovanna Avila (Mexico) — 92 kg
3. Valeria Osorio (Venezuela) — 91 kg

Total:

1. Alexandra Diaz (Philippines) — 175 kg, youth world record
2. Adelina Lorincz (Romania) — 164 kg
3. Valeria Osorio (Venezuela) — 162 kg

53 kg

Snatch:

1. Ogulshat Amanova (Turkmenistan) — 86 kg
2. Jody Peralta (Philippines) — 85 kg
3. Arianye Echandia (Venezuela) — 84 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Ogulshat Amanova (Turkmenistan) — 105 kg
2. Shabnam Kerimbayeva (Turkmenistan) — 105 kg
3. Arianye Echandia (Venezuela) — 103 kg

Total:

1. Ogulshat Amanova (Turkmenistan) — 191 kg
2. Jody Peralta (Philippines) — 188 kg
3. Shabnam Kerimbayeva (Turkmenistan) — 188 kg

58 kg

Snatch:

1. Nicoleta Cojocaru (Moldova) — 88 kg
2. Yasmin Abdallah (Egypt) — 86 kg
3. Ilayda Ertuğrul (Turkey) — 85 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Nicoleta Cojocaru (Moldova) — 114 kg, youth world record
2. Ilayda Ertuğrul (Turkey) — 105 kg
3. Emily Kuster (Brazil) — 105 kg

Total:

1. Nicoleta Cojocaru (Moldova) — 202 kg, youth world record
2. Ilayda Ertuğrul (Turkey) — 190 kg
3. Yasmin Abdallah (Egypt) — 189 kg

63 kg

Snatch:

1. Südenaz Sevim (Turkey) — 87 kg
2. Zehranur Aslan (Turkey) — 86 kg
3. Stefany Higuita (Colombia) — 85 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Zehranur Aslan (Turkey) — 112 kg
2. Südenaz Sevim (Turkey) — 110 kg
3. Vladislava Lavar (Belarus) — 109 kg

Total:

1. Zehranur Aslan (Turkey) — 198 kg
2. Südenaz Sevim (Turkey) — 197 kg
3. Stefany Higuita (Colombia) — 191 kg

69 kg

Snatch:

1. Adeline Jones (USA) — 91 kg
2. Rhiann Cabalida (Philippines) — 88 kg
3. Edith Rios (Mexico) — 86 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Adeline Jones (USA) — 114 kg
2. Ilenia Vella (Italy) — 106 kg
3. Rhiann Cabalida (Philippines) — 105 kg

Total:

1. Adeline Jones (USA) — 205 kg
2. Rhiann Cabalida (Philippines) — 193 kg
3. Beyonce Bolaños (Ecuador) — 188 kg

77 kg

Snatch:

1. Grissa Ghofrane (Tunisia) — 90 kg
2. Iris Valencia (Ecuador) — 89 kg
3. Flavia Hriapcă (Romania) — 88 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Polina Kalnik (Ukraine) — 112 kg
2. Jhea Mae Palagtiw (Philippines) — 112 kg
3. Grissa Ghofrane (Tunisia) — 110 kg

Total:

1. Grissa Ghofrane (Tunisia) — 200 kg
2. Jhea Mae Palagtiw (Philippines) — 200 kg
3. Polina Kalnik (Ukraine) — 199 kg

Over 77 kg

Snatch:

1. Lydismar Aparicio (Venezuela) — 110 kg
2. Sara Dal Bo (Italy) — 102 kg
3. Hiba Tbini (Tunisia) — 101 kg

Clean and jerk:

1. Lydismar Aparicio (Venezuela) — 140 kg
2. Su Sheng-Tzu (Chinese Taipei) — 130 kg
3. Sara Dal Bo (Italy) — 128 kg

Total:

1. Lydismar Aparicio (Venezuela) — 250 kg
2. Sara Dal Bo (Italy) — 230 kg
3. Su Sheng-Tzu (Chinese Taipei) — 225 kg

2026 IWF Youth World Championships Team Standings

Boys

1. Russia — 513 points
2. Mexico — 461
3. Georgia — 434
4. Colombia — 425
5. USA — 264
6. Turkmenistan — 249

Girls

1. Mexico — 451 points
2. Colombia — 413
3. Russia — 404
4. Philippines — 371
5. Turkey — 369
6. USA — 325