Turkey has won three gold medals on the first day of the European Weightlifting Championships.
Turkish weightlifter Hursit Atak, competing in the 62-kilogram weight class, won two gold medals in jerk and total categories, and a bronze medal in snatch.
Bunyamin Sezer, competing also in the 62-kilogram weight class, won one gold medal in snatch and a silver medal in total category.
The European Weightlifting Championships 2017 is being organized in Split, Croatia between 2-8 April.
