Thach Kim Tuan brought home three silver medals from the ongoing Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships in Kazakhstan.

Tuan took his medals in the men's U56kg category with a 125kg lift in the snatch, and a 156kg in the clean and jerk. The total of 286kg gave him his third silver.

Teammate Tran Le Quoc Toan took two bronzes in the same category.

Earlier, Do Thi Thuy pocketed a silver in the women's U53kg pool, and Do Thi Hoai Thu grabbed three bronze medals in the U48kg class.

The championships will run through Wednesday.-VNS