Cebu has found a new weightlifting star in Eron Borres after earning a silver medal in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth World Championships in Durres, Albania. CDNDigital
It was a fitting international competition debut for Borres of Barangay Carreta, Cebu City as he earned the silver medal in the men’s 49-kilogram division.
The 15-year-old Borres finished with a total of 201-kilogram lift. He had a 87kg best attempt in snatch, and had 114kg as his best clean & jerk attempt to finish with a silver medal. On the other hand, Loganathan had 88kg snatch and 112kg clean & jerk for a total of 200kg lift, for bronze.According to Solis, Borres is one of the young weightlifters they had been training at the Samahang Weightlifters ng Pilipinas headquarters at the back of the Cebu Coliseum.
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