Muhammad Zul Ilmi Donates Gold Medal For Aceh In Class 96 Kg Weightlifting

Aceh lifter Muhammad Zul Ilmi lifted the burden on the clean and jerk weightlifting of the men's 96 kilograms weightlifting branch of the Aceh National Sports Week (PON)-North Sumatra 2024

The lifter from Aceh, Muhammad Zul Ilmi, managed to donate a gold medal for the host contingent after recording his best achievement in the men's 96 kilogram weightlifting number which was held at the Seramoe Sports Hall, Banda Aceh, on Saturday, September 7.

Zul Ilmi recorded a total force of 325 kilograms, the results of 145 kilograms in the snatch and 180 kilograms in the clean and jerk lift. In the snatch class, the 28-year-old athlete managed to lift 140 kilograms and 145 kilograms in the first two experiments. However, he failed in the third experiment with a load of 151 kilograms.

In the clean and jerk class, Zul Ilmi managed to lift 173 kilograms and 180 kilograms, although he failed in the second trial with a load of 180 kilograms before finally succeeding in the next experiment.

The silver medal was won by Muhammad Ramadhan from West Java with a total force of 321 kilograms. Ramadhan recorded the best snatch in 142 kilograms and the best clean and jerk in 179 kilograms.

Meanwhile, the bronze medal fell on Riau lifter, Andianto Gulo, with a total force of 306 kilograms. Andianto recorded the best snatch batch of 131 kilograms and the best clean and jerk of 175 kilograms. In his last effort in the clean and jerk with a load of 192 kilograms, Andianto failed and fell.

Apart from Zul Ilmi, Ramadhan, and Andianto, the men's 96 kilogram weightlifting branch was also attended by lifters Ali Rahman from North Sumatra, Fajar Nurullah from Jakarta, Afri Supendi from West Kalimantan, and Sofan Risantika from East Kalimantan.