Wapda continue domination

Published December 1, 2005

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30: Wapda continued to dominate the 28th Quaid-i-Azam National Weightlifting Championship, their athletes picking up another three gold medals at the Pakistan Sports Complex on Wednesday.

Shujauddin Malik (85 kg weight category), Hamayun Butt (94 kg) and Sajjad Amin Malik (105 kg) won their respective categories as Wapda led the table with an overall gold tally of six.

The plus 105 kg weight category was won by Wasif Hanif Butt of Railways who left Wapda’s Zafar Ali behind totalling 317 kg.

Results:

85 kg (read as snatch, clean & jerk, total): Shujauddin Malik (Wapda) 150-175-325, Iffi Abbas (Railways) 126- 162-288, Khurrum Shahzad (Railways) 120-145-265

94 kg: Hamayun Butt (Wapda) 132-165-297, Shahzada Fahad (Railways) 117-150-267, Sajid Rasool (Punjab) 120- 137-257

105 kg: Sajjad Amin Malik (Wapda) 155-180-335, Kashif Hanif Butt (Railways) 135-150-285, Muhammad Ilyas Butt (Wapda) 120-155-275.

+105 kg weight category: Wasif Hanif Butt (Railways) 142-175- 317, Zafar Ali (Wapda) 135-160-295, Abdul Hameed (Punjab) 117-140-257.