2017 IWF Junior World Championships

CJ Cummings Earns 4th World Title

CJ Cummings Earns 4th World Title

CJ Cummings earned his fourth world title with an incredible 10kg jump to 183kg/403lb on his second clean and jerk attempt at the 2017 IWF Junior World Championships on Sunday in Tokyo.

Jun 18, 2017 by Stephanie Lodge Lodge
CJ Cummings Earns 4th World Title
CJ Cummings earned his fourth world title with an incredible 10kg jump to 183kg/403lb on his second clean and jerk attempt at the 2017 IWF Junior World Championships on Sunday in Tokyo. Competing in the 69kg A session, Cummings compiled a 321kg total after trailing Japan's Masanori Miyamoto by 9kg heading into the clean and jerk. In the snatch, Cummings hit a 138kg/304lb lift on his second attempt and was called for a slight press out on his final attempt at 141kg.

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Jordan Wissinger represented Team USA well by finishing 14th overall in the 69kg B session. Wissinger tallied a 126kg/277lb snatch and a 155kg/341lb clean and jerk for a 281kg total. 

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