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Team Bahrain Slaying! Gor Minasya & Akhmed Taj Win Gold & Our Medal Count Hits 20!

Check this out! His Highness Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Deputy President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, and head of the Bahraini delegation at the 19th Asian Games, was there to witness the epic victory of Bahrain’s weightlifter Gor Minasyan in the 109KG category! And wrestler Akhmed Taj also got a gold in the 97KG category!

This boosted Bahrain’s medal count to 20, with 12 gold medals in the bag! Sheikh Isa gave a major shoutout to Gour for his incredible performance, wishing him even more success and glory in the future.

Let’s give a big round of applause to the Bahraini team! They brought the house down with two gold medals in wrestling and weightlifting, outdoing themselves from the Jakarta 2018 edition, where they rocked it with ten gold medals!

Way to go, Bahrain!

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