Santavy cracks top ten

Sarnia’s Boady Santavy placed eighth in a 21-man field at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Poland. His score included a new personal best of 146 kg in the snatch and a clean and jerk of 171 kg.

Published: June 20th, 2015

Sarnia’s Boady Santavy placed eighth in a 21-man field at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Poland.

His score included a new personal best of 146 kg in the snatch and a clean and jerk of 171 kg.

Santavy, 18, is now preparing for his appearance with Team Canada at the Pan Am Games.

He leaves for the GTA on July 9 and his event takes place on July 13 in Oshawa.

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