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Qatar to host two weightlifting championships from December 22

Published: 19 Dec 2013 - 09:30 am | Last Updated: 27 Jan 2022 - 12:41 pm

A Qatari weightlifter in action in this file picture. Qatar will host the twin weightlifting events, Grand Prix International Weightlifting Cup and the 13th GCC Championship, in Doha from December 22 to 24.

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