Shi Zhiyong was one of two overall gold medallists for China on day four of the 2018 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships, setting three world standards to win the men's 73 kilograms title ©IWF

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South Korea's Won Jeongsik was the men's 73kg silver medallist in the clean and jerk and total, despite competing in Group B ©IWF
South Korea's Won Jeongsik was the men's 73kg silver medallist in the clean and jerk and total, despite competing in Group B ©IWF
Completing the overall podium was Belarus' Vadzim Likharad ©IWF
Completing the overall podium was Belarus' Vadzim Likharad ©IWF
But it was Shi, centre, who stole the show with arguably the most impressive performance of the 2018 IWF World Championships thus far ©IWF
But it was Shi, centre, who stole the show with arguably the most impressive performance of the 2018 IWF World Championships thus far ©IWF
There was also overall success for China today in the men’s 67kg category as Chen Lijun triumphed with a world standard-breaking total ©IWF
There was also overall success for China today in the men’s 67kg category as Chen Lijun triumphed with a world standard-breaking total ©IWF
Compatriot Huang Minhao won the snatch but had to settle for the silver medal overall after ending up ninth in the clean and jerk ©IWF
Compatriot Huang Minhao won the snatch but had to settle for the silver medal overall after ending up ninth in the clean and jerk ©IWF
Rounding out the overall podium was Venezuela’s Julio Ruben Moyara Pernia, who also won the snatch bronze medal ©IWF
Rounding out the overall podium was Venezuela’s Julio Ruben Moyara Pernia, who also won the snatch bronze medal ©IWF
The one other category in which medals were won today was the women’s 59kg as Chinese Taipei’s Kuo Hsing-Chun, second from right, prevailed overall with a world standard-breaking total ©IWF
The one other category in which medals were won today was the women’s 59kg as Chinese Taipei’s Kuo Hsing-Chun, second from right, prevailed overall with a world standard-breaking total ©IWF
China’s Chen Guiming attempted a final clean and jerk lift of 140kg, which would have given her overall victory, but she failed ©IWF
China’s Chen Guiming attempted a final clean and jerk lift of 140kg, which would have given her overall victory, but she failed ©IWF
Latvia’s Rebeka Koha claimed the bronze medal with a junior world standard-breaking total ©IWF
Latvia’s Rebeka Koha claimed the bronze medal with a junior world standard-breaking total ©IWF