Natasha Figueiredo finishes the Ningbo World Championships 17th with 191 kg in total
Natasha Figueiredo finished the World Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo 17th overall in the up-to-53 kg category with 191 kg in total. She made 85 kg in the snatch and 106 kg in the clean and jerk, with two failed attempts in each lift, and China's Haiqin Zhang took gold on 221 kg.
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Natasha Figueiredo terminou nesta quinta-feira (29) a participação no Campeonato Mundial de Levantamento de Peso, em Ningbo, na China, na 17ª colocação geral da categoria até 53 kg, com 191 kg somados.
No arranco, sua melhor prova, a brasileira estava no Grupo B e validou 85 kg logo na primeira tentativa. As duas seguintes, com 88 kg, não passaram, e o registro inicial a deixou em 16º lugar da prova. O ouro ficou com a chinesa Haiqin Zhang, com 98 kg.
No arremesso o roteiro se repetiu: 106 kg de primeira, 18º lugar na prova, e duas tentativas frustradas com 110 kg. A norte-coreana So Hyon Kim ganhou com 123 kg, acertando as três subidas.
A soma de 85 kg e 106 kg deu a Natasha o total de 191 kg. No pódio geral, Haiqin Zhang levou o ouro com 221 kg, um quilo à frente da norte-americana Miranda Eleanor Ulrey, prata.
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