Hanoi athletes win top position at the National Weightlifting Championships. - Photo thethaovietnam.vn

HA NOI (VNS) — Ha Noi topped the National Weighlifting Championships, which closed in HCM City on Saturday.

The lifters from the capital city earned 14 gold medals, four silvers and six bronzes.

HCM City, whose best athlete, Thach Kim Tuan, was sidelined because of injuries came in second with 10 titles.

Da Nang finished third with nine gold medals.

Winning athletes will be key members of the national team, who will compete at the Asian tournament next month and at the world event in November. — VNS