Ali Hashemi claimed gold medal at the 2018 IWF World Championships at the Turkmenistan in the men’s 102kg event, Hashemi came out on first place with 396kg in total, International Weightlifting Federation official website reported.
In Men's 102kg clean and jerk Weightlifting Ali Hashemi came on the third place with 217kg. He also came on the second place with 179kg in Men's 102kg snatch Weightlifting.
The 2018 World Championships are the first event to be held since the re-structuring of the IWF’s weight classes, nullifying earlier records.