Aniq smashes own national record but misses podium finish in China


KUALA LUMPUR: National weightlifter Aniq Kasdan bettered his own national record in the snatch at the Asian Championships in China but still missed out on the podium in the end.

Aniq cleared 125kg and 128kg before smashing his own national record by lifting 132kg in his final attempt in the men’s below 61kg class at the Asian meet held in Jiangshan.

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