Kut The world championship for physical power lifting kicked off today in the Romanian city of Oradea for the youth and junior categories, in which our national team participates, in addition to more than 30 teams from different countries of the world.
The head of the Iraqi Federation for the game Mujahid Jassem Al-Hassan told the correspondent of the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA) that the Iraqi delegation arrived yesterday evening to Romania on a trip through Turkey that lasted more than eight hours as a result of the delay in issuing the entry visa, indicating that the Iraqi delegation includes / 14 / players, in addition to three coaches, a referee and two administrators.
He added, “the Iraqi team, through the numbers recorded in the local championships and training camps, and after looking at the numbers of the players of the participating teams, we expect to compete with Ukraine for the first place for juniors and for the second place after Russia for youth.”
Source: National Iraqi News Agency