Ilya Ilyin snatches gold, sets new world record at IWF World Championships

ALMATY. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstani weightlifter Ilya Ilyin has become the four-time world championship by clinching gold at the IWF World Championships in Almaty today, Kazinform has learnt from Vesti.kz.

Ilyin lifted 190kg in snatch and 242kg in clean and jerk setting the new world record. The Kazakhstani already won world championships in 2005, 2006 and 2011.