🚨 History alert! Chinese weightlifter Liu Huanhua just rewrote the record books at the IWF World Cup, claiming gold in the men’s 102kg category with jaw-dropping lifts. 🌍🏋️♂️ The 24-year-old powerhouse shattered the clean and jerk world record with a **232kg** lift and set a new total weight benchmark of **413kg**. Talk about #Gains!
Starting strong but trailing in snatch (181kg, ranking 5th), Liu staged a *comeback for the ages* during clean and jerk. His second attempt at 225kg secured him the title, but he wasn’t done yet—smashing the record with 232kg on his third try. 🥇💥 Fans erupted as the barbell soared, cementing Liu’s status as a rising star in global weightlifting.
🔍 Why it matters: This win isn’t just about medals—it’s a testament to China’s growing dominance in Olympic-style sports. For young athletes and fitness buffs worldwide, Liu’s journey from underdog to record-breaker is pure inspiration. Who’s hitting the gym rn? 💪
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China's Liu Huanhua sets men's 102 kg world records at IWF World Cup
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