WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION AFRICA-WFA

المكتب التنفيذي للإتحاد الإفريقي لرفع الأثقال
العبد لله الأمين العام المساعد
Tipeps SaLone Borbor Tikire Boukar خلدون مهلهل Tarik Abdussalam

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Award evening after the African Weightlifting Championships .Tunisia, Mauritius, and Algeria among the crowned trophy namely for best Athlete and best team. Here to note the complete double by Tunisia in men and women best Athlete by Kerem and Nouha ahead of Mohamed Ehab of Egypt and shaimaa Khalaf of Egypt.
Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association
International Weightlifting Federation
Ravi Bhollah

BEST LIFTER of the championships for men 2017 edition goes to Kerem ben hnia " haltérophilie " of Tunisia on the occasion of the African weightlifting championships in Mauritius. This is the second consecutive acclaim by this fantastic athlete. Bravo kerem and good luck in your future competitions. We will cover the other award as they come through.
Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association
Ravi Bhollah

The 105+ concluded today with the win from Egypt and 235 kg clean and jerk . Well done and thus a close of the curtain on the lifting side . A championships who many described as wonderful, well organised, superb people, great organising and even as the coach of Tunisia mentioned world class level. Big thumbs up to the organising committee of the Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association, Mr Poorun Bhollah, Mr M. Magarajen Monien, Mr Ravi Bhollah and the rest of the executive , the Weightlifting Federation of Africa under the leadership of Eng.K Mehalhel and Mr Manareddin Eshelli..Well done everyone.

Looking at the girls from the host country , after a superb win in the 48 kg category with Roilya Ranaivosoa also a RIO Olympics participants with superb lifting, Ketty lent, Alison Sunnee, Emmanuellabriana Briana, it will be the turn of Shalinee Valaydon to take centre stage today for the host country . Shalinee who is 2016 bronze medallist at Commonwealth senior championships and bronze medal winner in the past year edition looking to bring more honor to the country. We wish good luck to her and all the competitors set to take the stage today. It was also good to note that Mauritius has been fairing very well at these edition of the championships. Also good to see Libya with a win in the 77kg division and the Egyptian always to good standards with Mohamed Ehab and Goba. Nice also with Tunisia, algeria and Madagascar to name a few .
It was also good to note at these championships the participation of many new kids on the block and that spell progress for the sport . Well done African weightlifting nations .
Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association
International Weightlifting Federation
Ravi Bhollah

The heaviest sn**ch to date in Mauritius at the African weightlifting championships is 167 kg of Egypt and the heaviest clean and jerk is 190 kg of Ehab in the 85 kg. Are we going to see this result broken..Stay tuned!!!!!
Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association
International Weightlifting Federation

Medal in the 85 kg was no surprise win by our Rio Olympics bronze medallist . Mohamed Ehab Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association International Weightlifting Federation Haltérophilie Alger haltérophilie tunisienne. Well done.

77 kg picture Galleria. Enjoy. Great win from Libya and Tunisia. Mohamed Ehab made the move to 85 kg . Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association International Weightlifting Federation Manareddin Eshelli Libya win the sn**ch with 146kg and the Tunisian with 142 kg . In the clean and jerk the Tunisian took the upper hand and made 174 only 1 kg more than the Libyan with 173 kg and not enough to win the champion of 77 kg in 2017. Nevertheless a Great competition. Libya 2017 African champs in 77kg . Haltérophilie Tunisienne

Please find attached the results sheet of yesterdays' (14/07/17) competition in the following categories:

-63Kg W-69Kg W-75Kg W -69 M
As soon as I have more info I will circularise. Please tag your friends and federations.
Mauritius Amateur Weightlifters' & Powerlifters' Association
Ravi Bhollah Gardencia Du Plooy Manareddin Eshelli Janet Musoke Neville Swartng Jean Claude Collinot Weightlifting SA International Weightlifting Federation Michael Noonan

Our proud African RIO Olympics Bronze Medallist from Egypt Mohamed Ehab has started his warm up and ready for action today in Mauritius at the weightlifting African championships. Ehab will be in action in the 85kg class and looking forward to reach the gold.