Golden girl Dika fails in first event

PNG’s famed weight lifter Dika Toua failed to lift a bar in her three attempts in the 53kg snatch a short time ago. The Commonwealth Games gold medalist started her bar weights at 80kg she dropped the two attempts and at the third attempt increased the

The Commonwealth Games gold medalist started her bar weights at  80kg she dropped the two attempts and at the third attempt increased the bar by 1kg  to 81kg and failed.

Dika's third attempt made all the spectators go quiet and when she dropped the bar you could see the confusion on their faces.

Meanwhile, in the snatch event gold has been won by Australian Erika Yamasaki with a 82kg lift.

Dika will aim to bounce back in the clean and jerk (currently on).

Author: 
cyapumi