TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iran veteran weightlifter Mohsen Soltani won a gold medal in the men’s 89kg class of the 2023 Masters World Weightlifting Championships underway in Wieliczka, Poland.

Soltani competed against his rivals in the 89kg category and won the gold medal by lifting 289kg in the sporting event.

In this category, athletes from Germany and Italy stood in second and third places respectively.

The 2023 Masters World Weightlifting Championships are underway in Wieliczka, Poland from August 18 to 26.

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