2018 Japanese Weightlifting Championships Highlights

Meanwhile in Japan …

Here are a couple of highlight from the 2018 Japanese nationals.

• Live Stream
• Results
• Schedule (PDF)
• Startlist: Men (PDF), Women (PDF)

21 year old Masanori Miyamoto (69kg) snatches 151kg!

This broke an 18 year old national record!

More: Watch his ATG Big Friday Clean & Jerk Video.

Mikiko Andoh (58kg, 25 y/o) 127kg Clean & Jerk (New Japanese Record)

Toshiki Yamamoto (85kg) 206kg Clean & Jerk

Kasai Takehiro (77) 187kg Clean & Jerk (144kg Snatch)

全日本選手権 優勝しました? S140x 140 144 CJ 177 183 187 日本新記録 T331 日本新記録 やっぱ試合は緊張するね 毎度の事ですが、身も心も削られます。 生きるか死ぬかって感じ 皆さんありがとうございました??

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Taro Tanaka (105kg) 176kg Snatch (New Japanese Record)

Hiromi Miyake (48kg) 78kg Snatch, 103kg Clean & Jerk

Eishiro Murakami 183kg Snatch 217kg C&J

All Japan Championships #beastmode snatch 177 183 189(national recode) clean&jerk 210 217 223(??⚪️) #weightlifting #powerlifting #snatch #pull #clean #jerk #squat #asics

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