A dominant danish performance in the 88 kg category

Junior Men 88 kg

Denmark claimed a clear victory as William Hichmann Madsen outlifted the field from start to finish. His 125 kg snatch set the tone, and with an additional 151 kg in the clean & jerk, he secured the gold medal with a commanding total of 276 kg.

The battle behind him was far tighter. Iceland’s Rökkvi Hrafn Guðnason produced a strong 148 kg clean & jerk to lock in the silver at 263 kg. Finland’s Miro Manderbacka was trailing after the snatch but lifted 147 kg in the clean & jerk, overtaking Sweden’s Romeo Vergara by a single kilo and claiming the bronze with 260 kg to Vergara’s 259.

1. William Hichmann Madsen (Denmark) – 125–151, 276 kg
2. Rökkvi Hrafn Guðnason (Iceland) – 115–148, 263 kg
3. Miro Manderbacka (Finland) – 113–147, 260 kg
4. Romeo Vergara (Sweden) – 116–143, 259 kg
5. Adam Anton Dinsen-Andersen (Denmark) – 110–126, 226 kg