Penza, 17 October 2013. PenzaNews. Russian athlete Nadezhda Evstyukhina, representing the Penza region in the parallel event, became a member of the national team, which is going to fight for the medals during the World Championship in Polish Wroclaw October 20–27.

Nadezhda Evstyukhina will perform in the weight category up to 75 kg.

According to the chief coach of the Russian women’s national weight lifting team Alexander Vidov, the expected result of the weight-lifter is 123 kg in the snatch, and 155 kg in the clean and jerk.

“She should show higher results than she did during the Universiade and fight for the first place in her weight category,” the press service of the regional Sports Committee quoted Alexander Vidov.