A weightlifter in action at the First Qatar International Cup and the GCC Weightlifting Championship, which are taking place simultaneously, at Marriott Hotel in Doha, yesterday. Both events, which are contested by both men and women, will end on December 24. Competitors from GCC countries will feature in 56kg, 62kg, 69kg, 77kg, 85kg, 94kg, 105kg and plus 105kg categories. In the Qatar International Cup, the men will compete in 62kg, 77kg, 94kg and plus 105kg. The women will compete in 58kg, 69kg and 75kg. RIGHT: The Saudi Arabian team taking part in the event.
