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LONDON (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's Ilya Ilyin won Olympic gold in the men's 94kg weightlifting division on Saturday, setting two world records to overcome the challenge of Russia's Alexandr Ivanov.
Defending champion Ilyin set a record for the clean and jerk lift with 233kg and, when combined with a 185kg snatch lift, also set a world record for the overall total with 418 kg.
The bronze went to Moldova's Anatoli Ciricu.
(Reporting by William James; Editing by Ken Ferris)
