China's divers delight, Abdullah sets weightlifting world record on Day 10 of Hangzhou Asian Games


Gold medallist China’s Quan Hongchan (centre), Silver medallist China’s Chen Yuxi (left) and Bronze medallist Malaysia’s Pandelela Pamg celebrate on the podium after the finals of womens 10m platform diving event during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 3, 2023. - AFP

HANGZHOU, China, Oct 3 (Reuters): Indonesia's Rahmat Erwin Abdullah set a weightlifting world record and China's world-beating teenage divers wowed fans, but their soccer players crashed out on day 10 of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Tuesday.

Abdullah secured gold with a lift of 201kg in the men's 73kg clean and jerk, which beat the previous record of 200kg which he set last December.

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