Iranian heavyweight lifter, Saeed Ali-Hosseini, has set new records in the snatch, clean and jerk and total categories during his training session.
The 21-year-old athlete lifted 485kg in the total category during his training session in Chaboksar in northern Iran on Wednesday.
Ali-Hosseini lifted 215kg in the snatch category and 270kg in clean and jerk.
Iran's Hossein Rezazadeh is the current world record holder with 213kg in snatch and 263.5kg in clean and jerk.
The Iranian lifter is preparing himself for the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships to be held in South Korea in November.
Ali-Hosseini stands third after Germany's Matthias Steiner and Russia's Evgeny Alexandrovich Chigishev in the latest International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) rankings in the +105 kg category.
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