On May 4, competitions continued in Lima, Peru at the 2025 Youth and Junior World Weightlifting Championships, featuring both U17 (Youth) and U20 (Junior) athletes. On this day, 8 medal sets were contested across four weight categories.
Armenia's success in the U17 division
The best Armenian result came from Grigor Kazaryan (96 kg, U17), who became world champion with a total of 330 kg (145 + 185). He won gold medals in the snatch, clean & jerk, and total.
Another Armenian lifter, Valerik Movsisyan (89 kg, U20), placed 6th in his category.
Results from May 4
Juniors (U20)
Men
89 kg:
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Goga Jajvani (Georgia) – 360 kg (162 + 198)
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Angel Rodriguez Meneses (Venezuela) – 359 kg (164 + 195)
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David Angel Cuesta (Colombia) – 359 kg (163 + 196)
96 kg:
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Gamal Elbasyouni Ahmed (Egypt) – 366 kg (166 + 200)
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Amirhossein Sepah (Iran) – 364 kg (165 + 199)
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Ingatiy Pavlyukavets (Belarus, AIN) – 363 kg (167 + 196)
Women
71 kg:
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Charlotte Simono (Canada) – 245 kg (111 + 134)
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Olivia Selemaya (New Zealand) – 235 kg (106 + 129)
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Mengtin Wang (China) – 231 kg (101 + 130)
76 kg:
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Ella Marie Nicholson (USA) – 236 kg (106 + 130)
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Varvara Kuzminova (Russia, AIN) – 235 kg (108 + 127)
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Heesoo Jeon (South Korea) – 225 kg (102 + 123)
Youth (U17)
Men
89 kg:
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William Nehemiah (Fiji) – 332 kg (152 + 180)
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Munisbek Davlatov (Uzbekistan) – 319 kg (140 + 179)
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Khutayyar Kaiti Musa (Iraq) – 318 kg (145 + 173)
96 kg:
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Grigor Kazaryan (Armenia) – 330 kg (145 + 185)
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Islam Akmyradov (Turkmenistan) – 316 kg (141 + 175)
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Parv Chhudhari (India) – 315 kg (140 + 175)
Women
71 kg:
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Jinwei Lin (China) – 231 kg (100 + 131)
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Darya Kuznetsova (Russia, AIN) – 210 kg (93 + 117)
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Kira Danilova (Kazakhstan) – 209 kg (94 + 115)
76 kg:
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Varvara Kuzminova (Russia, AIN) – 235 kg (108 + 127)
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Seini Stowers (Samoa) – 214 kg (98 + 116)
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Minni Maria Hormavitra (Finland) – 207 kg (90 + 117)