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Russian lifter sets women's 75kg weightlifting snatch world record
www.chinaview.cn 2004-08-21 01:27:57

    ATHENS, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet)-- Russian lifter Popova Valentina lifted 120.5kg to smash the previous world record by 0.5kg in the snatch at the women's 75kg weightlifting competition in the 28th Olympic Games Friday evening. Enditem
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