On June 29, 2023 in Tirana, near the Olympic Park gym, the Republic Cup for Young People “Gudar Beqiraj” took place. 54 athletes from all weightlifting clubs and associations took part in the championship.
During this activity, an exceptional participation was observed from athletes who have just started their journey in the sport of weightlifting, as well as from our elite athletes, who gave an excellent performance before the two European Championships in Moldova for U15-U17, as well as in Romania for U20-U23.

The best athlete was Enkileda Carja, the athlete of the association “Dritan Kalemi” Carja, who competed in the 59kg category.
He reached 81kg in the breakaway style, 96kg in the push style and 177kg in the doubles.
The best athlete was Ertjan Kofsha, the athlete of the Shtërmen team, who competed in the 89 kg category. He achieved 150 kg in the breakaway style, 170 kg in the push style and 320 kg in the two-stroke.
The best women’s team was the Partizan team, while for the men’s category, the best team was the Tirana team.