Meanwhile at the 2012 Youth World Championships …

17 year old Iraqi Jawad Mohammed Kadhum Karrar Mohammed set 2 new youth world records.

143kg Snatch and 168kg Clean & Jerk at under 69kg bodyweight! What the hell?

Update 09.11.2012: At the Asian Youth Championships he set a new Snatch WR with 144kg.

KARRAR Mohammed (IRQ) Weightlifting – World Youth 2012Category 69 kgSnatch 143 kg Gold Medal and Youth World Recordby Aldo Radicello Posted by Aldo Radicello on Thursday, September 20, 2012

168kg Clean & Jerk for a Total World Record of 311kg

KARRAR Mohammed (IRQ) Weightlifting – World Youth 2012Category 69 kgClean & Jerk 168 kg Gold Medal and Youth World Record (Total 311 kg)by Aldo Radicello Posted by Aldo Radicello on Thursday, September 20, 2012

Also impressive lifts by the girls. Ksenia Maximova dominated the 58kg category.

94kg Snatch

MAXIMOVA Ksenia (RUS) Weightlifting – World Youth 2012Category 58 kgSnatch 94 kg Gold Medalby Aldo Radicello Posted by Aldo Radicello on Thursday, September 20, 2012

111kg Clean & Jerk.

MAXIMOVA Ksenia (RUS) Weightlifting – World Youth 2012Category 58 kgClean & Jerk 111 kg Gold Medal by Aldo Radicello Posted by Aldo Radicello on Thursday, September 20, 2012

Videos via Aldo Radicello

Update: a little look into his training hall.