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title: "Moldovan weightlifter Erighina wins 3 golds at home"
url: https://moldova1.md/p/47635/moldovan-weightlifter-erighina-wins-3-golds-at-home
published: 2025-04-19T16:25:00Z
language: en
author: "Dmitri Ciolacu"
section: "Sport"
source: moldova1.md
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# Moldovan weightlifter Erighina wins 3 golds at home

> Moldovan weightlifter Elena Erighina delivered a career-best performance, doing it on home soil. At Arena Chișinău, she won 3 gold medals in the up to 81 kg weight category competition.

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Moldovan weightlifter Elena Erighina delivered a career-best performance, doing it on home soil. At Arena Chișinău, she won 3 gold medals in the up to 81 kg weight category competition.

Erighina lifted 106 kg in the snatch. She then dominated the clean and jerk, with a best lift of 136 kg. For a total, Elena triumphed with 242 kg. She finished 4 kg ahead of Belgium's Ilike Lagrou, the European silver medalist, and 5 kg ahead of Poland's Weronika Zielinska.

Translation by **Iurie Tataru**