Athletes in 45 Kg category open the competitions. Spanish Ruth Fuentefría starts at 8 a.m. (Peru time). She will face weightlifters from France, Turkey, Austria, Taipei, Cuba, Mauritius, Bolivia and Lithuania.
On the first day of the Online Youth World Cup, the Spanish woman Ruth Fuentefría, (45 Kg category, B group) will open the contest organized by the Peruvian Weightlifting Federation with the support of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the Peruvian Institute of Sport (IPD).
The woman Hispanic athlete should be ready on the competition technology platform at 8 a.m. (Peru time). Then the French Youna Leme, the Turkish Sumeyye Ergisi, the Austrian Anja Steidl will enter the contest. Then the representative of Taipei, Hsing Chen Pan, the Cuban Dayanis Cruz Escobar. This group will be closed by the representative of Mauritius, Maeva Marie Matelot; the Bolivian Loida Huanca and the Lithuanian Brigita Remezaite.
Then at 9.30 a.m. (Peru time) will participate: 55 Kg category men, B group. Yanush Margulis (Israel) will be the first on the list. Then the Ugandan Davis Niyoyita will enter into action. Next, the representative of Saudi Arabia, Jassim Mohammed Alzouri; athlete from Fiji, Francis Micheal; the Polish Mikolaj Paterek; the Bolivian Anthony Villarte Zapata; the Argentine Tobías Ruiz Díaz; and the Spanish Jon Kepa Cortajarena.
The competitions will continue in women 40 Kg category, A group. Men 49 Kg category, A group. Women 45 Kg category, group A. Men category 55 Kg, A group. And men 61 Kg category, C group.
The 400 participants from 61 countries will show between November 11th and 18th that they have reached their best marks after the pause forced by the Covid 19 pandemic that affected the planet since last March.
The world of weights has managed to break the inertia of rest and has mobilized a huge contingent of athletes, coaches, officials and leaders to carry out this Youth World Cup. Important media such as ESPN and Around The Rings will bring the events of this tournament to all corners of the world. The Youth World Cup Weightlifting Online is already underway. Greetings to all participants!
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