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Kamila Konotop outperformed the Colombian world champion Yenny Alvarez
and moved to the top of the women’s 59 kilograms rankings for Paris
2024 with a record-breaking victory at the European Weightlifting
Championships in Yerevan, Armenia.
Competing at high altitude has caused problems for many athletes and
led to a huge number of no-lifts at the International Weightlifting
Federation (IWF) World Championships in Bogotá, the fifth highest
capital city in the world at more than 2,600 metres.
Antonino Pizzolato sent a message to the rest of the weightlifting
world with a phenomenal world-record performance at the European
Championships in Tirana, Albania.