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Sabina Azimova earns Azerbaijan`s first weightlifting medal at Baku 2017

Baku, May 13, AZERTAC

Sabina Azimova secured Azerbaijan`s first weightlifting medal in the women`s 53kg division.

She bagged a bronze medal after lifting a total of 176kg.

Turkey's Bediha Tunadagi became the winner of the tournament, while Indonesian Dewi Safitri grabbed a silver medal.

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