Weightlifting Diary
European Youth Championships
Eilat, Israel - 6 September 2009 - 13 September 2009
European Under 23 Championships
Wladyslawowo, Poland - 11 October 2009 - 18 October 2009
World Weightlifting Championships
Goyang City, South Korea - 17 November 2009 - 27 November 2009
East Asian Games
Hong Kong, Hong Kong - 7 December 2009 - 12 December 2009
South-East-Asian Games
Vientiane, Laos - 10 December 2009 - 14 December 2009
Junior World Championships
Plovdiv, Bulgaria - TBC (June 2010)
XXI Central American and Caribbean Games
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico - 18 July 2010 - 22 July 2010
1st Summer Youth Olympic Games
Singapore, Singapore - 14 August 2010 - 26 August 2010
World Championships/Olympic Qualification
Antalya, Turkey - 18 September 2010 - 30 September 2010
19th Commonwealth Games
New Delhi, India - 3 October 2010 - 14 October 2010
Asian Games
Guangzhou, China - 12 November 2010 - 27 November 2010
Junior World Championships
Callao, Peru - TBC (June 2011)
26th FISU World Student Games
Shenzhen, China - 8 August 2011 - 18 August 2011
XIV Pacific Games
Noumea, New Caledonia - 27 August 2011 - 10 September 2011
World Championships/Olympic Qualification
Paris, France - 9 October 2011 - 19 October 2011
XVI Pan-American Games
Guadalajara, Mexico - 14 October 2011 - 30 October 2011
Olympic Games
London, Great Britain - 27 July 2012 - 12 August 2012
20th Commonwealth Games
Glasgow, Great Britain - 23 July 2014 - 4 August 2014
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