Top Athletes, silver for Donato Telesca at the World Cup in Tokyo

Great performance by Donato Telesca at the Paralympic World Cup in Tokyo. Our Top Athlete lifted 171 kg, winning the silver medal.

The student athlete, engaged in the 72 kg category, made a splendid riser at the second round. In the third attempt he then attempted the junior world record. Only the Japanese Kentaro Higuchi did better than him, with 175 kg. Bronze for Saitoh with 146.

Another great result for Donato: congratulations, champion!