Turkey's weightlifter Daniyar Ismayilov won the silver medal in the men's 69kg class at the Rio De Janeiro Olympics in Brazil on Tuesday.
The 24-year-old lifted a combined total of 351kg after a 185kg clean and jerk at the event where Chinese contestant Shi Zhiyong became the gold medal winner for lifting one more kilogram than Ismayilov.
Ismayilov is a Turkmen origin weightlifter competing for Turkey.
Izzat Artykov claimed bronze to clinch Kyrgyzstan s first ever Olympic weightlifting medal with a combined total of 339kg.
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